Welcome to Crime House 24/7. Vanessa Richardson sits down with attorney and human-trafficking expert Mary David for an extended discussion about the Jeffrey Epstein investigation — often referred to as “the Epstein Files.” In this special segment, Mary explains how federal prosecutors alleged Epstein’s sex-trafficking operation functioned, the legal elements required to prove trafficking crimes, and the challenges investigators face when building cases involving grooming, recruitment, and exploitation of minors. Plus, the two examine how depositions and testimony from individuals connected to Epstein can help investigators understand the scope of his network and the broader implications for trafficking investigations moving forward. If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow Crime House 24/7 to never miss a case! For ad-free listening subscribe to Crime House+ on Apple Podcasts. Crime House 24/7 is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. 🎧 Need More to Binge? Listen to other Crime House Originals Clues, Serial Killers & Murderous Minds, Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, Murder True Crime Stories, and more wherever you get your podcasts! Follow me on Social Instagram: ⁠@Crimehouse⁠ | ⁠@crimehouse247⁠ TikTok: ⁠@Crimehouse⁠ | ⁠@crimehouse247⁠ Facebook: ⁠@crimehousestudios⁠ X: ⁠@crimehousemedia⁠ YouTube: ⁠@NightWatchPod To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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