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This document is a page from a court transcript dated August 10, 2022, from case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE. It captures the direct examination of a witness, Dr. Rocchio, by an attorney, Ms. Pomerantz, regarding the factors that place a child at increased risk of sexual abuse. The judge sustains an objection and strikes a portion of the testimony before Dr. Rocchio begins to detail personal risk factors such as prior victimization, health issues, and disadvantaged circumstances.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Rocchio | Witness |
Mentioned in the header as the subject of a direct examination ("Rocchio - Direct"). Referred to as "Dr. Rocchio" and...
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| MS. POMERANTZ | Attorney |
Identified as the individual asking questions to the witness, Dr. Rocchio.
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| THE COURT | Judge |
The speaker identified as "THE COURT" who sustains an objection and directs the jury.
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Organizations (1)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | company |
Listed at the bottom of the page, likely the court reporting service that transcribed the proceedings.
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Timeline (1 events)
2022-08-10
Direct examination of witness Dr. Rocchio by attorney Ms. Pomerantz regarding risk factors for child sexual abuse. The Court sustains an objection during the testimony.
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Relationships (3)
Ms. Pomerantz is conducting a direct examination of Dr. Rocchio, who is serving as a witness in a court proceeding.
The Court (judge) is presiding over the legal proceeding, ruling on objections and giving instructions to the attorney, Ms. Pomerantz.
The Court (judge) is presiding over the legal proceeding and has authority over the testimony of the witness, Dr. Rocchio, as shown by striking part of his testimony from the record.
Key Quotes (3)
"I sustain the objection. I will direct the jury to disregard the last response from the witness. That testimony is struck."Source
— THE COURT
(A ruling made by the judge in response to an unstated objection, instructing the jury to ignore a previous statement by the witness.)
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"Dr. Rocchio, based on your experience, research, and training, what factors, if any, place a child at increased risk of being sexually abused?"Source
— MS. POMERANTZ
(A question posed by the attorney to the expert witness to begin a line of questioning about vulnerability factors.)
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Quote #2
"So we know that children who have experienced victimization of any kind, whether it's prior child sexual abuse or physical and emotional abuse or neglect are at much higher risk, for example, of being revictimized later."Source
— Dr. Rocchio
(Part of the witness's expert testimony explaining the personal factors that increase a child's risk of sexual abuse.)
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