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Robin Abcarian: With every release of court documents, the damage Jeffrey Epstein did confronts us anew

In this 2013 handout provided by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Jeffrey Epstein poses for a sex offender mugshot.

I could happily live the rest of my life without being reminded of Jeffrey Epstein, his years-long exploitation of young women or the many famous male moths who were drawn to the billionaire's flame. I'm sure his emotionally scarred victims wish they could too.

Recent news developments, unfortunately, make the sordid Epstein saga impossible to avoid. And maybe that's as it should be, since the lives of so many young women were tarnished by a vile, lecherous creep and his partner who delighted in not just abusing underage girls but using them to

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