Illegal Activity
none
Blackmail
none
Date
2020-08-05
Document Type
declaration
Model
gemini-2.0-flash-001
Processed
2026-02-07T18:44
Summary
Nicole McFarland, a Staff Attorney at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, declares the process undertaken by the BOP to search for records responsive to the New York Times' FOIA request regarding Jeffrey Epstein's incarceration and death. The declaration details the searches conducted at MCC and Central Office, and the types of records located or not located in response to the FOIA request.
Metadata
- Subject
- Declaration of Nicole McFarland
- Sender
- Nicole McFarland
- Recipients
- —
- Document ID
- 20-CV-00833 (PAE)
- Date
- 2020-08-05
Relationships 2
| Entity 1 | Relationship | Entity 2 | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole McFarland | Employment | Federal Bureau of Prisons | Nicole McFarland is employed by the Federal Bureau of Prisons as a Staff Attorney. |
| Nicole McFarland | Communication | Kara Christenson | Nicole McFarland communicated with Kara Christenson regarding FOIA requests. |
Notable Quotes 2
With respect to Plaintiff's request for "[a]ll BOP documents pertaining to Jeffrey Epstein's suicide and first suicide attempt[,]' in addition to the searches by Central Office described in the Christenson Declaration, MCC staff located responsive records through their searches of their files.
BOP has determined that no recording was made of Epstein's calls on any legal or non-legal line.
Media & Journalist References
- The New York Times Company is the plaintiff in this case.
Public Knowledge
- Context
- The document relates to the search for records concerning Jeffrey Epstein's death, which was a matter of significant public interest and media coverage.
- Media Worthy
- Yes
Legal Compliance
- FOIA requests and compliance
Raw Analysis JSON
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Themes
Legal matters/litigationCommunications/correspondence
Organizations 13
United States District CourtSouthern District of New YorkThe New York Times CompanyFederal Bureau of PrisonsUnited States Department of JusticeMetropolitan Correctional CenterBOPMDC BrooklynFCI Fort DixOffice of the Inspector GeneralOIGFederal Bureau of InvestigationU.S. Attorney's Office
Locations 5
New YorkSouthern District of New YorkBrooklynFort DixNortheast Regional Office
Text Analysis
- Tone
- Formal, factual
- Purpose
- To describe the BOP's search at MCC for records responsive to FOIA requests submitted by The New York Times Company regarding Jeffrey Epstein.
- Significance
- This declaration provides details about the search for records related to Jeffrey Epstein's incarceration and death at MCC in response to a FOIA request.
File Info
- File Name
- EFTA00015428.txt
- Dataset
- dataset_8
- Type
- Text
- Model
- gemini-2.0-flash-001
- Processed
- 2026-02-07T18:44:32.339176
- DOJ Source
- View on DOJ