Keith Alan Raniere has been indicted on charges of racketeering conspiracy, racketeering, forced labor conspiracy, wire fraud conspiracy, sex trafficking conspiracy, sex trafficking, and attempted sex trafficking.

Tomorrow one of the chief cooperating witnesses, Lauren Salzman, will be testifying.

Earlier today, Marc Agnifilo finished cross-examining Mark Vicente, the prosecution had an opportunity to ask some follow-up questions, and Agnifilo got to ask his final questions – thus ending Vicente’s time on the witness stand.

By Dianne Lipson

Kathy and Nancy want to resume their friendship. And Nancy wants to see more of her parents.

By Dianne Lipson

He’s your Vanguard.

By Dianne Lipson

Keith Alan Raniere is on trial and part of the prosecution’s strategy is to show what a perv he is. Being a perv is not usually illegal if every adult involved consents.

Not much to report at the moment – other than one of the alternate jurors was ill today and consequently, there was no trial testimony.

Jeffrey Epstein, a 66-year-old billionaire hedge fund manager, sexually assaulted dozens of underage girls at his Palm Beach mansion in the 2000s. His wealth allowed him to make a handsome purchase at that one-stop shopping center that sells justice to the rich – the Orwellian-named Department of Ju

By Village Dianne

By Dianne Lipson

By Heidi Hutchinson

By Tom

Editor’s Note: Several readers have asked for links to the daily transcripts of the trial. Unfortunately, we are not allowed to provide such links at this point in time ( The same is true for every other media outlet that is purchasing transcripts ) .

This is the third in a series of reports about Mark Vicente’s testimony in the U.S. v. Raniere case (You can access the first report here – and the second report here ).

By Barbara Bouchey

This is the second in a series of reports about Mark Vicente’s testimony in the case of the U.S. v. Raniere (You can access the first report here ).

Mark Vicente is a sterling individual and a brave man for bearding the monster in his lair.

Mark Vicente was on the witness stand all day on Thursday as he was questioned by Mark Lesko, the Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York.

We have now had three days of trial.

We’ve all watched televisions shows and movies involving courtroom scenes in which the attorneys for both sides huddle with the judge to discuss some important point that they do not want others to hear.

By Village Dianne

SLAVES IN ‘PARADICE’ – KEITH RANIERE AND THE ZODIAC