EFTA01110751.pdf

TENA M. PATE Conmasstower/Chotr MONICA DAVID FLORIDA PAROLE COMMISSION ComminionmaYke-Choir 4070 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2450 BERNARD R. COH:EN, SR. Commitsloner/Secretary Apri117, 2012 JEFFREY EPSTEIN 358 EL BRILLO PALM BEACH, FL 33480 DC#: W35755 Dear Mr. EPSTEIN: Our records indicate that you have been convicted of a felony and, in accordance with Section 940.061, Florida Statutes, the Florida Department of Corrections submitted your name via electronic application to the Florida Parole Commission to review your eligibility for restoration of civil rights. According to the Rules of Executive Clemency, which were amended on March 9, 2011, you are not eligible to apply for the restoration of your civil rights at this time. Under the Florida Constitution, a person loses his/her civil rights when he/she is convicted of a felony. Restoration of civil rights is a form of clemency, which may be granted by the Governor and Cabinet (the Clemency Board). Clemency Rules 9 and 10 require specific minimum waiting periods before a person is eligible to apply for restoration of civil rights. Depending on your offense, you must wait either five (5) or seven (7) years after completing your sentence and/or supervision to be eligible to apply. Information related to specific offenses which require a seven (7) year waiting period are listed on the back of this letter. Our records indicate that you completed your sentence or period of supervision on 07/21/2010. The Rules of Executive Clemency can be found on the Clemency page of the Commission's website at httos://foc.state.fl.us/Clemencv.htm. All applications must be filed on the proper form and include the required court documents. For more information on how to apply for the restoration of your civil rights, please contact the Office of Executive Clemency, 4070 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2450. Sincerely, Office of Clemency Investigations EFTA01110751  RESTORATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS RULE 9(A) 4 - OFFENSES THAT REQUIRE A HEARING Rule 9(A) 4 of the Rules of Executive Clemency as revised on March 9, 2011, requires that if you have been convicted of one of the following crimes below, you must wait for a period of seven (7) years after completing your sentence and/or supervision for all felony convictions before you may apply for Restoration of Civil Rights With a Hearing before the Clemency Board. Rule 9(A) 4: The person has never been convicted of one of the following crimes: a. murder, attempted murder, attempted felony murder, manslaughter (F.S. Chapter 782); b. DUI manslaughter, DUI Serious Bodily Injury (F.S. 316.193); c. leaving the Scene of Accident involving Injury or Death; d. sexual battery, attempted sexual battery, unlawful sexual activity with a minor, female genital mutilation (F.S. Chapter 794) e. any violation of F.S. Chapter 800; f. lewd or lascivious offense upon or in the presence of an elderly or disabled person, attempted lewd or lascivious offense upon or in the presence of an elderly or disabled person (F.S. 825.1025); g. sexual performance by a child, attempted sexual performance by a child (F.S. 827.071); h. aggravated child abuse (F.S. 827.03); i. failure to register as a sexual predator (F.S. 775) or sexual offender (F.S. 943.0435); j. computer pornography, transmission of computer pornography, or any crime involving a minor in violation of F.S. Chapter 847; k. kidnapping, attempted kidnapping, false imprisonment, or luring and enticing a child (F.S. Chapter 787); I. aggravated battery, attempted aggravated battery (F.S. 784.045), felony battery, domestic battery by strangulation (F.S. 784.041); m. robbery, carjacking, attempted carjacking, home invasion, attempted home invasion (F.S. Chapter 812); n. poisoning of food or water (F.S. 859.01); o. abuse of a dead human body (FS. 872.06); p. burglary of a dwelling, first degree burglary, or attempted first degree burglary (F.S. 810.02); q. arson, attempted arson, or conspiracy to commit arson (F.S. 806.01); r. aggravated assault (F.S. 784.021); s. aggravated stalking (F.S. 784.048); t. aggravated battery, battery, or aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer or other specified officer (F.S. 784.07); u. trafficking or conspiracy to traffic in illegal substances (F.S. 893.135); all other first and second degree felonies described in F. S. Chapter 893. v. aircraft piracy (F.S. 860.16); w. unlawful throwing, placing, or discharging of a destructive device or bomb (F.S. 790.161); x. facilitating or furthering terrorism (F.S. 775.31); y. treason (F.S. 876.32); z. possession of a firearm by a convicted felon (F.S. 790.23) or possession of a firearm or ammunition by a violent career criminal (F.S. 790.235); aa. bribery, misuse of public office (F.S. Chapter 838); extortion by officers of the state (F.S. 839.11); misappropriations of moneys by commissioners to make sales (F.S. 839.17); bb. any crime committed by an elected official while in office; cc. illegal use of explosives: dd. RICO; ee. exploitation of the elderly; ff. public corruption; gg. any felony violation of an election law; hh. any crime designated a "dangerous crime" under F.S. 907.041; 1. Arson; 10. Manslaughter; 17. Stalking and aggravated 2. Aggravated assault; 11. Sexual battery; stalking; 3. Aggravated battery; 12. Robbery; 18. Act of domestic violence as 4. Illegal use of explosives; 13. Carjacking; defined in 5.741.28: 5. Child abuse or aggravated 14. Lewd, lascivious, or indecent 19. Home invasion robbery; child abuse; assault or act upon or in presence 20. Act of terrorism as defined 6. Abuse of an elderly of a child under the age of 16 years; in s.775.30; person or disabled 15. Sexual activity with a child, who 21. Manufacturing any substances adult, or aggravated is 12 years of age or older but less in violation of chapter 893: and abuse of an elderly than 18 years of age, by or at 22. Attempting or conspiring to person or disabled adult; solicitation of person in familial or commit any such crime. 7. Aircraft piracy; custodial authority; 8. Kidnapping; 16. Burglary of a dwelling; 9. Homicide; ii. any offense committed in another jurisdiction that would be an offense listed in this paragraph if that offense had been committed in this State EFTA01110752