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Summary
This document is Page 5 of a legal filing (Document 397) from Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE (USA v. Ghislaine Maxwell), filed on October 29, 2021. The text presents the Government's argument to admit the testimony of Dr. Lisa Rocchio, an expert in trauma psychology. It outlines her credentials and details her expected testimony regarding the grooming process, manipulation tactics used by abusers, and why victims often delay disclosure or fail to recognize abuse while it is occurring.
People (2)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Dr. Lisa Rocchio | Expert Witness |
President-Elect of the Division of Trauma Psychology at the American Psychological Association; Clinical instructor a...
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| The Defendant | Defendant |
Referenced as receiving notice on April 23, 2021. (Implied to be Ghislaine Maxwell based on case number 1:20-cr-00330).
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| American Psychological Association |
Professional organization where Dr. Rocchio is President-Elect of the Division of Trauma Psychology.
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| Alpert Medical School of Brown University |
Current workplace of Dr. Rocchio.
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| The Government |
Prosecution team filing the argument.
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| DOJ |
Department of Justice (indicated by Bates stamp prefix DOJ-OGR).
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The Government intends to call Dr. Lisa Rocchio as an expert witness.
Key Quotes (5)
"The Government intends to call Dr. Lisa Rocchio as an expert witness."Source
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"Individuals with particular vulnerabilities are often targeted by perpetrators of sexual abuse."Source
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"Sexual abuse of minors frequently occurs through the use of manipulation or coercion in the context of an established relationship that is developed over time, rather than through the use of forcible rape."Source
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"Minor victims are often subject to a strategic pattern of behaviors, often called grooming, that can take a variety of forms and function to render the victims vulnerable to abuse..."Source
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"The relationship of trust and attachment can prevent victims from being aware that what they are experiencing is abuse and can prevent disclosure."Source
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