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LOS ANGELES - Attorney Gloria Allred and her client Alicia Arden are calling for more transparency in the handling of files in the Jeffrey Epstein case and are pushing for Ghislaine Maxwell to remain behind bars .

The backstory:

Arden accused Epstein of sexual battery in a Santa Monica hotel room in 1997. She filed a police report. Allred said it is the first documented account of sex crimes committed by Epstein.

"Jeffrey's in my brain and I see him again and again, and I remember what he did to me in that hotel room and I feel pain in my heart for myself and all the victims everywhere," said Arden.

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Allred represents more than two dozen victims of Epstein and Maxwell, who last month was

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