S.J. QUINNEY

tli S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW TI IC UNIVERSITY OF UTAH PAUL G. CASSELL Ronald N. Boyce Presidential Professor of Criminal Law and University Distinguished Professor of Law Si. Quinney College of Law University of Utah 383 South University Street February 7, 2019 Director and Chief Counsel U.S. Department of Justice Office of Professional Responsibility 950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 3266 Washington, DC 20530-0001 Re: OPR Investigation into the Non-Prosecution of leffrey Epstein Dear Directo I write to you in connection with the recent announcement that your Office of Professional Responsibility, at the request of Senator Sasse, has opened an investigation into allegations that Department attorneys may have committed professional misconduct in connection with their decision not to federally prosecute Jeffrey Epstein for sex crimes against dozens of girls. I am not certain whether you are aware that, on December 10, 2010, I wrote a letter to the then- U.S. Att