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Summary: The document is a memorandum of law filed by the United States government in the case against Ghislaine Maxwell, arguing to preclude certain expert testimonies from Dr. Park Dietz and Dr. Elizabeth Loftus based on the Daubert standard and other legal precedents. The government contests various aspects of the proposed testimonies, including opinions on hindsight bias, false memory formation, and witness credibility. The memorandum aims to exclude or limit the defense's expert witnesses' testimonies.
Significance: This document is significant as it outlines the government's arguments for precluding certain expert testimonies in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial, impacting the admissibility of evidence and potentially influencing the trial's outcome.
Key Topics: Expert testimony admissibility Preclusion of certain expert opinions Daubert standard application
Key People:
  • Ghislaine Maxwell - Defendant
  • Dr. Park Dietz - Defense expert witness
  • Dr. Elizabeth Loftus - Defense expert witness
  • Damian Williams - United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York