According to Maxwell, she was simply a scapegoat for her former partner’s horrific actions.

Several victims of Maxwell and Epstein came forward to share their experiences during the trial.

“I am so relieved and grateful,” Farmer toldBBC.

Ghislaine Maxwell

“I hope this verdict … demonstrates that no one is above the law.

I hope that this verdict brings solace to all who need it.

If you or anyone you know has been a victim of sexual assault, help is available.

Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse, where Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial took place

Visit theRape, Abuse & Incest National connection websiteor contact RAINN’s National Helpline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673).