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This document is page 40 of a court filing (Exhibit 397-1) in the case United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell (1:20-cr-00330-PAE), filed on October 29, 2021. The content is an excerpt from an academic paper (page 296, likely by S. Craven et al.) analyzing the psychology of sex offenders, focusing on how they manipulate children into feeling guilt, the role of empathy in the grooming process, and the concept of 'cognitive deconstruction' which allows offenders to justify their actions. The document bears a Department of Justice discovery stamp.
People (13)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| S. Craven | Author |
Lead author of the academic text presented in the exhibit.
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| Leberg | Researcher |
Cited regarding offenders making children feel responsible for abuse (1997).
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| van Dam | Researcher |
Cited regarding abuse responsibility (2001).
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| Warner | Researcher |
Cited extensively regarding guilt, societal stereotypes, and physiological reactions in victims (2000).
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| Marshall | Researcher |
Cited regarding components of empathy and cognitive deconstruction in offenders.
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| Fernandez | Researcher |
Cited regarding victim-specific empathy deficits.
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| Hudson | Researcher |
Cited regarding empathy components.
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| Jones | Researcher |
Cited regarding empathy components.
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| Lightbody | Researcher |
Cited regarding victim-specific empathy deficits.
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| O'Sullivan | Researcher |
Cited regarding victim-specific empathy deficits.
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| Hamilton | Researcher |
Cited regarding empathy research.
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| Ward | Researcher |
Cited regarding cognitive deconstruction.
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| Itzin | Researcher |
Cited regarding offender typologies (2001).
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| United States District Court |
Implied by the case number 1:20-cr-00330-PAE (SDNY).
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| Department of Justice (DOJ) |
Indicated by the Bates stamp DOJ-OGR-00005907.
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Key Quotes (5)
"Offenders frequently make the child feel responsible for the abuse"Source
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"Disclosure is avoided because the child feels that it is 'all their fault', that he/she is bad and that no one will believe them"Source
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"It seems reasonable to suggest that offenders require some level of 'empathy' during the grooming process to recognize reactions in the child, so that they can adapt their strategy accordingly."Source
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"victim-specific empathy deficits manifest as cognitive distortions, which protect the offenders from negatively evaluating themselves, thus allowing them to continue abusing a child."Source
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"Cognitive deconstruction involves processing at a lower, more concrete, level, i.e. muscular movements, and rewards of behaviour, rather than social action."Source
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