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The case involved Jeffrey Epstein, a 65-year-old Florida financier who secretly negotiated plea a bargain a decade ago that enabled him to escape a possible life sentence on federal sex-trafficking charges. That deal has given rise to suspicions he used his influence to get prosecutors to go easy on him. Photo courtesy Palm Beach County Sheriff's Department

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