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Type: Court transcript (direct examination)
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Summary

This document is page 68 of a court transcript filed on January 15, 2025, from Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE (United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell). It features the direct examination of Dr. Rocchio by Ms. Pomerantz. The testimony focuses on expert analysis of 'Victim Selection' and the 'grooming process,' discussing scientific literature and professional agreement regarding behaviors used by offenders to build trust and attachment.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Dr. Rocchio Witness / Expert
Providing expert testimony on the grooming process, victim selection, and scientific literature regarding offender be...
Ms. Pomerantz Attorney
Conducting the direct examination of the witness.
Ms. Durocher Court Staff / Technical Support
Instructed to remove a visual aid/slide from the display.

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
Southern District Reporters, P.C.
The Defense
Referenced in a question regarding their statement on Dr. Rocchio's opinion.
DOJ
Department of Justice (referenced in footer stamp DOJ-OGR).

Timeline (1 events)

2025-01-15
Court testimony (Direct Examination) regarding expert analysis of grooming behaviors and victim selection.
Courtroom (Southern District)

Locations (1)

Location Context
Jurisdiction of the court (likely SDNY based on area code 212).

Relationships (1)

Ms. Pomerantz Attorney/Witness Dr. Rocchio
Pomerantz is questioning Rocchio during direct examination.

Key Quotes (3)

"I'm referring to the list of behaviors specifically that are under the category entitled 'Victim Selection.'"
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"these are also behaviors that have been commonly and repeatedly found to exist in the scientific literature as being associated with the grooming process."
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"behaviors that can be done in the service of building a relationship of trust and attachment, and in -- and have been found to be utilized by offenders."
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 782 Filed 01/15/25 Page 68 of 158 68
LBAAMAX3ps Rocchio - Direct
1 A. I'm sorry. I'm referring to the list of behaviors
2 specifically that are under the category entitled "Victim
3 Selection."
4 Q. Thank you.
5 MS. POMERANTZ: Can we turn to page 4.
6 Q. And directing your attention to the table on page 4, what
7 does this table show and how does that impact your view on
8 vulnerabilities?
9 A. So this table shows, again, specific behaviors that there's
10 widespread agreement in this particular group of professionals
11 that are relevant to a particular stage of the grooming
12 process. And, again, these are also behaviors that have been
13 commonly and repeatedly found to exist in the scientific
14 literature as being associated with the grooming process.
15 Q. And how does the information on this table compare to the
16 table we were just looking at?
17 A. There are similar types of behaviors that can be done in
18 the service of building a relationship of trust and attachment,
19 and in -- and have been found to be utilized by offenders. But
20 there was not as much agreement among the professionals that
21 these specific behaviors -- about the relevance of these
22 specific behaviors and/or the stage to which they were part of.
23 MS. POMERANTZ: Thank you. Ms. Durocher, we can pull
24 that down.
25 Q. Dr. Rocchio, the defense has stated that your opinion that
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