Jeffrey Epstein's lawyers are proposing a bail package that would allow the accused sex trafficker to remain out of jail pending trial and live instead in home detention at his $77 million mansion
The arrangement -- sure to draw the scrutiny of prosecutors, who have already asked a judge to have him detained without bail -- also would put Epstein under electronic monitoring by GPS, require him to post a"substantial" personal recognizance bond secured by his Manhattan home, and deregister and ground his private jet.
Breaking down Epstein's sweetheart deal 03:07His lawyers said Thursday that his"spotless 14-year record of walking the straight and narrow, complemented by an exemplary 10-year history of diligent sex offender registration and reporting, is compelling proof he was able, once the prior investigation commenced, to conform his conduct to the law's dictates.
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