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'''Deborah Palfrey''' was an [[American people|American]] who brokered the sexual services of women in the [[Washington, D.C.]] area, commonly called ''"The DC Madam"''. | '''Deborah Palfrey''' was an [[American people|American]] who brokered the sexual services of women in the [[Washington, D.C.]] area, commonly called ''"The DC Madam"''. |
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Deborah Palfrey Deborah Palfrey was an American who brokered the sexual services of women in the Washington, D.C. area, commonly called "The DC Madam".
Thirteen former escorts and three former clients testified at her trial.[1][2][3] The witnesses were compelled to testify, after being granted immunity from prosecution. She was defended by Montgomery Blair Sibley.
Sibley countered with the final judicial remedy he can seek, invoking Supreme Court Rule 22.4[4], a plea to a second associate justice other than the one of original jurisdiction. He chose to file a plea to Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Clarence Thomas.[5]
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[11] Journalist Neil A. Lewis reported, in The New York Times, that ABC would not publicize any new names.[7]
References
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Josh Mitchell. Debt forced Naval officer to become call girl, Go Erie, 2008-04-13. Retrieved on 2010-05-26. “A Navy officer who testified this week that she moonlighted for an alleged prostitution ring while stationed at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., was nearly $300,000 in debt at the time despite a Navy income of more than $93,000, court records show.” mirror
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Paul Duggan. Navy Officer Took Call Girl Job: Supply Official Testifies She Moonlighted at Escort Service, Washington Post, 2010-04-10. Retrieved on 2010-05-26. “The women were compelled to testify by prosecutors under grants of immunity that prevented them from remaining silent under the Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.” mirror
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Staff, LII. Rule 22. Applications to Individual Justices (en).
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Nelson, Steven (2016-04-07). Other D.C. Madam Associates Discuss Potential Election Bombshell.
- ↑ Brian Ross, Justin Rood, Lisa Schwartz. Decoding the Madam's Phone Records: How We Did It, ABC News, 2007-05-04. Retrieved on 2016-04-07.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Neil A. Lewis. Names Not Worth Mentioning, ABC Decides in Escort Case, New York Times, 2007-05-05, p. A10. Retrieved on 2016-04-07. “The most prominent person in the phone records, ABC executives said, was Randall L. Tobias. Mr. Tobias had been a top foreign aid adviser in the State Department until his resignation on April 27 after he acknowledged to Mr. Ross that he was a client of Ms. Palfrey’s business, but used it only to obtain massages.”
- ↑ Senior Official Linked to Escort Service Resigns, ABC News, 2007-04-27.
- ↑ State Department official resigns over 'D.C. madam', CNN, 2007-04-28. Retrieved on May 22, 2010.
- ↑ Glenn Kessler. Rice Deputy Quits After Query Over Escort Service, Washington Post, 2007-04-28. Retrieved on May 22, 2010.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Resignation of Ambassador Randall Tobias. U.S. State Department (2007-04-28).
- ↑ Rood, Justin (April 15, 2008). D.C. Madam: Guilty. ABC News.
- ↑ Stacy, Mitch (May 3, 2008). 'D.C. madam' who vowed not to go to prison kills herself. Associated Press.
- ↑ D.C. Madam: 'There was no way out', CNN, May 5, 2008.
- ↑ Thompson, Stephen (October 31, 2008). Police Officially Conclude 'D.C. Madam' Hanged Herself. The Suncoast News.
- ↑ 'I Abhor Injustice,' Alleged Madam Says, April 29, 2007.
- ↑ Former madam comes across as an enigma, The San Diego Union-Tribune, April 1, 2007.
- ↑ Lou Cabron (2008-05-03). Death of a Madam. 10 Zen Monkeys.
- ↑ New D.C. Sex Scandal Looming? Feds target escort service in money launder, prostitution probe, The Smoking Gun, October 9, 2006.
- ↑ Susie Bright (August 27, 2007). The D.C. Madam Speaks. 10 Zen Monkeys.
- ↑ Senator Caught In "D.C. Madam" Scandal, cbsnews.com, July 9, 2007.
- ↑ "D.C. Madam" Speaks with ABC News. ABC News' The Blotter (April 29, 2007).
- ↑ Escort-service scandal set to ignite D.C. explosion (29 April 2007).
- ↑ Deborah Jeane Palfrey - Telephone Records.
- ↑ Buncombe, Andrew. Network refuses to name clients of 'DC madam', The Independent, May 6, 2007.
- ↑ Senator's Number on 'Madam' Phone List, July 10, 2007.
- ↑ 911 tapes released in D.C. Madam's death. WTOP-FM (May 2, 2008).
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