DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility: Full Report on the Epstein Investigation (2020)

Government Record · U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Professional Responsibility · November 2020

The Justice Department's own internal review (OPR) of the 2007 Epstein deal. It found no professional misconduct by the prosecutors but said U.S. Attorney Alex Acosta used poor judgment in making the deal and in how victims were kept informed. The department reviewing itself.

With respect to all five subjects of OPR’s investigation, OPR concludes that the subjects did not commit professional misconduct with respect to the development, negotiation, and approval of the NPA. … Nevertheless, OPR concludes that Acosta’s decision to resolve the federal investigation through the NPA constitutes poor judgment.

pp. ix–x (executive summary)

The Justice Department's own internal review (OPR) of the 2007 Epstein deal. It found no professional misconduct by the prosecutors but said U.S. Attorney Alex Acosta used poor judgment in making the deal and in how victims were kept informed. The department reviewing itself.

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