Event Details
January 15, 2025
Description
A witness named Rocchio is questioned by Ms. Pomerantz about the scientific basis for determining grooming behaviors.
Participants (2)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS. POMERANTZ | person | 906 | View Entity |
| Rocchio | person | 289 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This document is a court transcript from January 15, 2025, capturing the direct examination of a witness named Rocchio by Ms. Pomerantz. Rocchio explains the psychological concepts of validity and reliability as they apply to identifying grooming behaviors, defining validity by the consistency between victim and offender reports and reliability by the consensus among professionals. The examination concludes with Ms. Pomerantz directing the witness to a specific section of another document.
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