DOJ Letter: Southern D.New, May 5, 2021, United States v. Chislaine Maxwell, 20 Cr. 330 (AJN (EFTA00090108)

U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Southern District of New York The Silvio Mollo Building One Saint Andrew's Plaza New York. New York 10007 May 5, 2021 BY ECF The Honorable Alison J. Nathan United States District Court Southern District of New York United States Courthouse 40 Foley Square New York, New York 10007 Re: United States v. Chislaine Maxwell, 20 Cr. 330 (AJN) Dear Judge Nathan: The Government respectfully submits this letter in response to the Court's Order dated April 29, 2021, which directed the Government to confer with legal counsel at the Metropolitan Detention Center ("MDC") regarding the use of flashlights in security checks at MDC. (Dkt. No. 257). The Government has conferred with legal counsel at MDC in accordance with the Court's Order, and legal counsel provided the information set forth herein. MDC staff conduct flashlight checks at night as a matter of course throughout the facility for the safety and security of the inmate