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This document is a court transcript page from a case filed on January 15, 2025, containing the direct examination of Dr. Rocchio. Dr. Rocchio testifies about the tactics of grooming for sexual abuse, explaining how offenders manipulate children to build trust and attachment. He highlights the similarity between grooming behaviors in literature and his own clinical and forensic experience, and describes the resulting psychological harm to victims, including confusion, self-blame, and shame.
People (2)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Rocchio | Witness (Doctor) |
Referred to as Dr. Rocchio, he is providing expert testimony on the subject of grooming.
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| MS. POMERANTZ | Unknown |
Interjects to state, "You can pull down Exhibit 5."
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | Company |
Listed at the bottom of the page as the court reporting service.
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Timeline (1 events)
2025-01-15
Dr. Rocchio provides direct testimony about the strategies and tactics of grooming for the purpose of sexual abuse, comparing academic literature with his clinical and forensic practice.
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Manipulative / Grooming
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Child
The testimony describes how an offender manipulates a child to develop a relationship of trust and attachment for the purpose of sexual abuse.
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"I really trusted him, I thought he was a nice guy, he paid so much attention to me, he helped me out, he drove me places, he bought me sneakers when I didn't have any, he was the only person who cared about me."Source
— Victims (relayed by Dr. Rocchio)
(Dr. Rocchio is quoting what victims in his clinical practice have said about their abusers to illustrate the process of building trust during grooming.)
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