In addition to Raniere and Lauren Salzman, actress Allison Mack received three years in prison for racketeering and racketeering conspiracy Seagrams heiress Clare Bronfman is serving nearly seven years in prison for conspiring to conceal and harbor undocumented immigrants for financial gain, and fraudulent use of identification and NXIVM bookkeeper Kathy Russell awaits sentencing for visa fraud.As a manager, you have many responsibilities and many tough tasks. Salzman's sentencing will be the fifth of the six co-defendants charged in 2018. She admitted she conspired to alter records in an official proceeding, a reference to the doctored tapes. In her guilty plea, Salzman admitted she conspired to commit identity theft by trying to obtain names and passwords of email accounts of perceived "enemies" of NXIVM, whose names were in files kept in her basement. It did, however, recall that over two decades, Salzman “exalted Raniere’s teachings and ideology and demanded absolute commitment and deference to Raniere." The prosecution's memo made no mention of the elder Salzman's cooperation. "When I made the decision to plead guilty and seek to cooperate, I suggested that Lauren do the same." Nancy Salzman took a degree of credit for her daughter's cooperation, telling the judge. She received five years probation at her July 28 sentencing. Salzman wrote a letter to Garaufis, prior to his recent sentencing of her daughter, Lauren Salzman, blasting Raniere as a sexual predator and "likely a psychopath." Lauren Salzman, 45, a former high-ranking NXIVM member who became the government's star witness against Raniere, pleaded guilty to racketeering and racketeering conspiracy. No prison time for Lauren Salzman as judge rips Albany authorities for no local NXIVM probe Attorneys for ex-NXIVM member claim media "caused harm" Woman abused at 15 by Raniere joins lawsuit, alleges forcible rapes NXIVM's Nancy Salzman sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison He is serving a 120-year sentence in an Arizona prison.
#NEGATIVE NANCY FOUNDED TRIAL#
Salzman has since renounced Raniere, her onetime lover and guru, who was convicted at trial in 2019 of sex trafficking, forced labor conspiracy and racketeering charges. Salzman repeated those words during a meeting of Jness, a woman's group in NXIVM, in the Apropos restaurant on Route 9 in Halfmoon. some little children are perfectly happy with it until they find out what happened later in life and then it's more society that abuses them" Raniere said. "Often when you counsel people who were, say, children of what you call abuse. Prosecutors at Raniere's trial showed jurors a tape recording of the "Vanguard" telling disciples that the age of consent (17 in New York) is as young as 12 in places. Sessions with broke me, and they broke me fast.”Īnother victim, who at 15 was sexually victimized by Raniere, said Salzman promoted Raniere’s “poisonous and predatory falsehoods to an unsuspecting audience.” She said it included the notion that girls were ready for sex as soon as they could physically conceive and that women enjoy the "out-of-control experience that comes from being raped." The victim said Salzman used "all the same twisted ideas (Raniere) used to groom me and abuse me.” One victim told the judge of participation in a purported "cure" for Tourette's syndrome, stating the time with Salzman during the study "made me painfully aware of why there are ethics boards and protocols in the field of clinical psychology. The prosecutor said they reflected Salzman's treatment of NXIVM members who made "ethical breaches" for a supposed lack of work ethic, failure to lose weight, exhibition of "pride," "playing the victim" or causing negative publicity for NXIVM or Raniere. Hajjar included a preview of victim statements Salzman is likely to hear at sentencing. NXIVM's lawyers presented the doctored tapes as unedited evidence, the memo said. Salzman removed portions of the tapes where she made unsubstantiated health claims, such as that NXIVM programs could cure poor eyesight. Hajjar said Salzman altered tapes that were to be used as evidence in a civil suit in New Jersey after NXIVM sued cult expert Rick Ross and others and, in turn, faced counterclaims. “The defendant instructed NXIVM members that anyone who challenged Raniere or NXIVM, including family members and friends, were ‘suppressives’ and must be avoided.” “Raniere’s teachings, which Nancy Salzman helped to create and promote, were designed to maintain power and control over NXIVM members,” Hajjar stated. Salzman, known as “Prefect” in the cult-like organization she founded with Raniere in 1998, pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy in March 2019. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis to sentence Salzman on the “high end” of federal sentencing guidelines that, at the time of her plea, recommended a range of imprisonment between 33 and 41 months.
0 kommentar(er)
