{"id":468936,"date":"2022-06-30T00:42:44","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T21:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/heres-potentially-why-r-kelly-got-30-years-in-prison-while-epstein-associate-ghislaine-maxwell-got-20\/"},"modified":"2022-06-30T00:42:44","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T21:42:44","slug":"heres-potentially-why-r-kelly-got-30-years-in-prison-while-epstein-associate-ghislaine-maxwell-got-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/heres-potentially-why-r-kelly-got-30-years-in-prison-while-epstein-associate-ghislaine-maxwell-got-20\/","title":{"rendered":"#Here&#039;s Potentially Why R. Kelly Got 30 Years In Prison While Epstein Associate Ghislaine Maxwell Got 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a40dde472cc6\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a40dde472cc6\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/heres-potentially-why-r-kelly-got-30-years-in-prison-while-epstein-associate-ghislaine-maxwell-got-20\/#%E2%80%9CHeres_Potentially_Why_R_Kelly_Got_30_Years_In_Prison_While_Epstein_Associate_Ghislaine_Maxwell_Got_20%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Here&#039;s Potentially Why R. Kelly Got 30 Years In Prison While Epstein Associate Ghislaine Maxwell Got 20&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHeres_Potentially_Why_R_Kelly_Got_30_Years_In_Prison_While_Epstein_Associate_Ghislaine_Maxwell_Got_20%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Here&#039;s Potentially Why R. Kelly Got 30 Years In Prison While Epstein Associate Ghislaine Maxwell Got 20&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"image large\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hiphopdx.com\/2021\/10\/211009-r-kelly-getty-1200x675.jpeg\" alt=\"Here's Potentially Why R. Kelly Got 30 Years In Prison While Epstein Associate Ghislaine Maxwell Got 20\" class=\"large\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"news-caption\">\n<span>Scott Olson\/Getty Images<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"body-copy  js-entry-text\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\nJudge Ann Donnelly \u2014\u00a0United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York \u2014 sentenced R. Kelly to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking on Wednesday (June 29). Naturally, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> blew up with reactions to the hefty sentence, but some couldn\u2019t help wonder why Kelly received more time than Ghislaine Maxwell, the Jeffrey Epstein associate who was sentenced to 20 years earlier this week for aiding Epstein with his sex trafficking scheme.<\/p>\n<p>As one tweet read, \u201cWhy did R. Kelly just get sentenced to 30 years in prison which is 10 years more than Ghislaine Maxwell who ran an entire enterprise for pedophiles?\u201d Well, according to\u00a0former assistant United States attorney Neama Rahmani, there are two substantial reasons Kelly\u2019s sentence is longer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cR. Kelly is clearly a litigious man,\u201d Rahmani explained in an email. \u201cHe\u2019s alleged to have intimidated witnesses and paid people off. Similar to Ghislaine Maxwell, Kelly had always planned on pushing these victims and this case to trial and maintaining his innocence. His lawyers went after his victims very aggressively. It\u2019s not surprising that he is still maintaining his position of innocence and he is likely going to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eal rather than pursue any acceptance of responsibility.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">R. Kelly got 30 years Ghislaine Maxwell got 20 years. Both deserve life but can anyone tell me why Maxwell got less time?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Malcom \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@chakery) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chakery\/status\/1542226005108080640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Rahmani pointed out R. Kelly won\u2019t be getting out anytime soon. Under federal law, he\u2019ll have to serve 85 percent of his sentence by statute, even if Kelly is a model inmate. Although Kelly does have some credit for time served, he still has to serve at least 25 years. Consequently, he won\u2019t necessarily die in prison, but he will be 80 years old by the time his sentence is over.<\/p>\n<p>As for Maxwell only getting 20 years, Rahmani noted the judges for each case are extremely different.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJudge Allison Nathan and Judge Ann Donnelly are both democratic appointees but Donnelly was a prosecutor for many, many years,\u201d he explained. \u201cJudge Allison Nathan is a more lenient sentencer and isn\u2019t cut from that same prosecutor cloth that Judge Ann Donnelly was. The second reason is that ultimately, what R. Kelly did was worse. I\u2019m not in any way condoning what Maxwell did, she is absolutely responsible for what happened.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut with R. Kelly, the girls were younger, he allegedly imprisoned them and kidnapped them from their parents, he married Aaliyah when she was 15. R. Kelly has a pattern of really bad conduct. He was convicted of racketeering on top of the sex crimes \u2013 he was really running a sort of criminal organization for the purpose of sexually abusing young women, and he was directly the one committing the abuse. There\u2019s a reason why Judge Donnelly went even higher than what the government was recommending and it\u2019s because R. Kelly\u2019s crimes were that bad and he evaded justice for a long time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>R. Kelly was convicted on nine counts of various racketeering and sex trafficking charges in September 2021. He still faces charges in Minnesota and sentencing in Chicago.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Kyle Eustice\"><br \/>\nby Kyle Eustice\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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