This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE) filed on January 15, 2025. It features the cross-examination of a witness named Rocchio, focusing on the distinction between normal parenting behaviors (providing food, education, presents) and 'grooming.' The witness testifies that grooming requires a coercive or controlling context/intent.
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Rocchio | Witness |
Being cross-examined (identified in header 'Rocchio - Cross')
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| Unidentified Attorney (Q) | Interrogator |
Asking questions about parenting and grooming definitions
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| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Southern District Reporters, P.C. |
Court reporting agency listed in footer
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| DOJ |
Department of Justice (inferred from footer stamp DOJ-OGR)
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| Location | Context |
|---|---|
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Likely Southern District of New York (SDNY) based on case number format and reporter name
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"None of that would be considered grooming absent an intent to use that conduct to manipulate the child; correct?"Source
"Again, the grooming is about the coercion. So to the extent that those behaviors are not being done in a coercive, controlling context, they would not be considered grooming, correct."Source
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