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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Stuti Mishra

Ghislaine Maxwell asks to serve 20-year sex trafficking sentence at ‘Disneyland’ prison in Connecticut

US Bureau of Prisons

Disgraced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has requested to serve her 20-year sentence at the Danbury Federal Correctional Institute in Connecticut, the jail that was the inspiration for the fictional prison in the Netflix show Orange Is The New Black.

US District Judge Alison J Nathan handed down the sentence on Tuesday in Manhattan, six months after Maxwell was convicted by a federal jury on five charges, including sex trafficking.

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