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I N D E X
Deposition of JAN CALDWELL
March 16, 2016
EXAMINATION
BY MS. BAIRD
PAGE
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INDEX OF EXHIBITS
FOR PLAINTIFFS':
Exhibit 1
San Diego County Sheriff's
Department Media Guide
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A P P E A R A N C E S
FOR PLAINTIFFS:
RACHEL M. BAIRD & ASSOCIATE
BY: RACHEL M. BAIRD, ESQ.
15 Burlington Road
Harwinton, Connecticut 06791
(860) 605-9340
FOR DEFENDANTS:
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
OFFICE OF COUNTY COUNSEL
BY: JAMES M. CHAPIN, ESQ.
1600 Pacific Highway, Room 355
San Diego, California 92101
(619) 531-5244
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JAN CALDWELL,
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EXAMINATION
BY MS. BAIRD:
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Very well.
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room.
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Gore.
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Uh-huh.
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I have.
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process as I thought.
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simply ask.
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Uh-huh.
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All right.
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Thank you.
information officer.
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different ways.
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Either way.
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It will be ten
arrived.
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employees.
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Department?
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No.
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Correct.
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Bureau of Investigation.
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It is correct.
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media related.
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matters.
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testified in court?
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Yes, I have.
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Fair enough.
testified in court?
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I have testified.
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It's
in San Diego.
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No.
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No.
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Just you?
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Yes.
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Got it.
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Department?
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No.
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Yes.
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No.
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ten years ago, a little less than ten years ago when
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Bill Kolender.
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name right.
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Kolender.
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to that.
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Don't hold me
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Yes.
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Yes.
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Primarily.
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Honolulu.
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It's 2016.
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That's accurate.
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directly now?
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Okay.
Fair enough.
report to?
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Undersheriff Prendergast.
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Bill Gore.
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undersheriff?
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I don't know.
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when you became the PIO for the San Diego County
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That's correct.
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That's correct.
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job duties?
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ten years?
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Six.
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Office?
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Yes.
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If you could
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C-a-s-t-a-n-o-n.
I have a
Kurtz, K-u-r-t-z.
Grimm, G-r-i-m-m.
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That is correct.
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He works in
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department?
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That is correct.
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Correct.
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I think I may
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social media.
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Castanon.
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position?
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Yes.
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that?
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proactive stories.
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Absolutely.
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included?
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Yes, it is.
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Is Facebook included?
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included?
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That's correct.
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They do not.
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presence?
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Yes.
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'14.
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Playford?
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I do not.
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Instagram, is that
answer that.
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that?
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though?
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Yes.
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active?
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I don't know.
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Yes.
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correct?
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Initially no one.
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One-person department?
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No, no.
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period of time?
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I believe so.
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title PIO?
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think.
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where.
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I don't remember
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Correct.
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No.
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some point?
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Uh-huh.
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Correct.
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the position?
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Correct.
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dispatcher.
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Melissa Acquino.
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No.
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Correct.
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Correct.
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Yes.
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et cetera.
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Office?
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communities.
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quickly.
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well.
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We have -- for a
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have Twitter.
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use Instagram.
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We do
And we might
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No, we haven't.
(Brief recess.)
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BY MS. BAIRD:
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existence?
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Correct.
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office entail?
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So they videotaped
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facility.
I mean,
of?
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Correct.
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example.
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find interesting.
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Correct.
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Sometimes.
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Sometimes.
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Yes.
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maintained?
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correct?
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Correct.
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your unit?
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Okay, okay.
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Not to my knowledge.
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Yes.
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I don't know.
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I'm sorry.
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Department?
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Yes.
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Correct.
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police department?
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occasionally.
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I don't know.
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I'm sorry.
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Not to my knowledge.
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I wouldn't be
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To my knowledge, no.
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recall one.
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I can't
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Yes, I do.
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Yes, I have.
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Yes, I would.
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mean.
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I don't recall.
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Police Department?
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I don't recall.
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Playford?
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Mr. Playford.
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Department?
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I do not know.
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that understanding?
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The
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Department.
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Ridgehaven Court.
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conference?
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Sure.
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conference?
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Yes.
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Correct.
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Who was?
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Sheriff Gore.
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pertained to?
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teenager in Fallbrook.
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No.
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Correct.
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credentials?
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Yes.
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media credentials?
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Yes.
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the magnetometer?
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Correct.
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Correct.
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credentials?
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Let's stick
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specific.
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media conference?
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issued credential.
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Correct.
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Department?
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That is correct.
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credentials?
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Employees.
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Other departments.
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Another law
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a stakeholder?
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stakeholder?
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Was he present?
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magnetometer?
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Magnetometer.
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I saw him.
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conference.
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He did.
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conference?
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Yes, he did.
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I believe he did.
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I did not.
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Correct.
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He did.
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Correct.
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conferences?
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My colleague Melissa
But in
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Acquino.
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I'm sorry.
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Sure.
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Department?
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Yes.
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But as we go
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Yes.
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For example, if an
If another media
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organizations?
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Yes.
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beforehand.
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I can't speak
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County?
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Services?
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organization?
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organization?
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No, I don't.
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I don't know.
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Correct.
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Department, right?
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Correct.
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dates or times.
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credentials?
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Correct.
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media credentials?
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Department?
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I don't know.
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action?
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No.
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Department.
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This is
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I'm sorry.
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Sure.
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Police Department?
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No.
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Are
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Ed Baier?
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something.
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They are.
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number?
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I don't recall.
I believe it would be in
they're friends.
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I believe
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No.
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Before or after?
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Before.
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N-a-n-c-e?
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Yes, I am.
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connected it.
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procedures?
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Correct.
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think you said they called you to ask if you had any
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policies or procedures?
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our 7.3.
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BY MS. BAIRD:
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Exhibit 1.
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And
if it's current.
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Okay.
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That is correct.
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Correct.
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request a copy?
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That is correct.
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That is correct.
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reference 7.3?
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the website?
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Correct.
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Correct.
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of 7.3.
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Is that fair?
That is fair.
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BY MS. BAIRD:
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minute.
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Yes.
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First of all,
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Yes.
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Section 409.5?
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Yes.
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media.
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Section D?
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Yes.
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Yes.
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enforcement agencies?
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enforcement agency?
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BY MS. BAIRD:
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Okay.
Object as vague.
"purport to be media."
really true.
not.
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It says:
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this section."
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agency?
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Is it the
MR. CHAPIN:
break?
MS. BAIRD:
Yeah.
(Recess taken.)
BY MS. BAIRD:
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Correct.
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page 8 of Exhibit 1.
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Correct.
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states:
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Okay.
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"Absent
I'm
sorry.
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media credentials?
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Correct.
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you:
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And my question is to
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the scene.
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So these
credentials?
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409.5P.C."
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Department?
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I'm not at
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disaster.
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scene?
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Correct.
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MR. CHAPIN:
Objection.
Question is calling
BY MS. BAIRD:
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Okay.
Fair enough.
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or disaster areas?
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Okay.
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College.
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Department.
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I do not.
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I have not.
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I have not.
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academy?
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I have not.
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know.
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incorrect.
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Deputies, yes.
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Yes.
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times?
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Many times.
many.
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so many that you can't sit there and recall how many?
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Frequently, yes.
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their questions?
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to ask questions?
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No.
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No.
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regional academy?
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I'm sorry.
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responded to them?
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Yes.
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Yes.
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it's in line.
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I believe
way.
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way?
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in the field?
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Yes, I have.
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basis?
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I believe so.
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speak.
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years?
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twice a year.
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The training
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Yes.
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things?
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the audience.
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Not always.
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I've
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Yes.
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credentials?
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Maybe peripherally.
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discretion?
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civilians.
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And
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enforcement credentials?
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a disaster.
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recognized credential.
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media credentials.
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calls, correct?
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some discussion.
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academy.
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That is my understanding.
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see it in C.
I'm looking.
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I just see it in A.
MS. BAIRD:
Right.
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-- access pursuant to 409.5.
I believe I've answered that.
One
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They're there.
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straight.
They're trained at
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code.
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Yes, it is.
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As far
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Thank you.
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Not to my knowledge.
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Exhibit 3.
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attached as an exhibit?
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MS. BAIRD:
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It's up to you.
it a longer transcript.
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complaint.
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So unmark that?
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That's fine.
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Sheriff's Department?
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I'm asking?
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MS. BAIRD:
MR. CHAPIN:
THE WITNESS:
photos.
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Department.
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know of?
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years.
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Correct.
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deputy?
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I did.
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else?
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No.
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Deputy safety.
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on it?
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I believe so.
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document, correct?
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form on a computer?
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I believe it was.
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Detective Hassen.
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photograph?
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I may have.
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Deputy safety.
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own?
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recently.
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caustic.
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Towards you?
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personnel.
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manner?
towards you?
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antagonistic.
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Sporadic.
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I don't remember.
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do this?
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believe so.
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lobby deputy?
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Correct.
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Correct.
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I would have.
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photograph?
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document?
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certain.
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been.
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Could you
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myself.
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Sheriff Gore,
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J.C. Playford?
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I may
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to my recollection.
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No.
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provided it?
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J.C. Playford.
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I would
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Yes.
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It did not.
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officers?
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Yes.
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I may have,
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visible area?
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I don't know.
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I don't.
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Not to my recollection.
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Not to my knowledge.
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of the document?
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Not to my recollection.
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I have no idea.
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Miramar College.
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College.
There's Miramar
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up at Miramar base?
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I have no
idea.
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sure.
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Yes.
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Not to
correct?
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Yes, he did.
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October of 2015?
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Correct.
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Was he --
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No.
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A.
large venue.
Q.
Okay.
I understand.
It was a
Thank you.
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"grants credentialed
The reference
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Correct.
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Correct.
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information.
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enforcement agencies?
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Okay.
A.
190?
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Yes.
Thank you.
paragraph 190?
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Yes.
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Yes.
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It is as of 2012.
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mannered.
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outside?
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Inside.
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Yes, I do.
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Yes, I was.
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In paragraph 191,
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2013, meeting?
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meeting?
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I believe.
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meeting?
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The
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Objection.
Okay.
That's vague as to
Fair enough.
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Same objection.
I'm sorry.
I don't
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Police Department?
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told of?
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No.
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I believe it is.
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That's a statement.
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No.
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Your question is
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fact?
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MR. CHAPIN:
THE WITNESS:
is media today.
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(Recess taken.)
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I believe so.
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D and E, if
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complaint.
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No.
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That's hyperbole.
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Absolutely not.
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Yes, I would.
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Photographers Association?
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of my head.
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If I had
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access.
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I did not.
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MR. CHAPIN:
Objection.
That's vague.
Sort
of compound.
BY MS. BAIRD:
Q.
MR. CHAPIN:
Same objection.
And the
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If you
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correct?
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Correct.
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Correct.
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events?
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The sheriff,
a media interview.
contact.
machine.
people.
Q.
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I'm sorry.
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No.
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ability.
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Yes, generally.
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times.
accident scenes?
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I have no idea.
there.
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wasn't there.
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Police Department?
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Objection.
That's vague.
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It misstates the
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Q.
Okay.
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was closed?
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Objection.
Vague again as to
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"accident scene."
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Accident
Subsection A.
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MR. CHAPIN:
too.
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This is a deposition.
I know.
record.
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you're asking --
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it's possible.
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question.
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you?
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record.
(Record read.)
MS. BAIRD:
the complaint.
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MR. CHAPIN:
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409.5.
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anybody in that?
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I do not.
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You do not.
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them there?
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Okay.
BY MS. BAIRD:
Q.
I just want to go
to page 2 of Exhibit 3.
A.
Okay.
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In general?
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Ever.
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Yes.
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I don't recall.
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Mr. Playford?
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Not recently.
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many.
exactly.
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unstable.
cameras.
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His aggressiveness.
We believe him to be
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lawsuit.
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I don't know.
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I don't.
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Same question.
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I do not.
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name?
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I may.
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No.
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No.
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No.
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singly.
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I don't recall.
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field?
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I don't recall.
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name?
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Not really.
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A.
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name?
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No.
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name?
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the field?
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I do not.
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A.
Correct.
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Department?
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Yes.
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I do.
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Yes.
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A reporter?
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Yes.
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Mr. Fiorina?
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Yes.
Q.
A.
He is a reporter
with Channel 7.
was a joke.
Q.
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January.
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Of 2016?
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Correct.
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No.
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County?
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headquarters.
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That's our
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No.
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discussion.
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Yes, I was.
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building.
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A.
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There
conversation.
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A.
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Correct.
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Correct.
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Yes.
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Approximately.
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that point.
was it?
A.
Q.
A.
He was not.
Q.
A.
No.
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Correct.
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That he
with it.
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person is?
Jefferson
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I do not.
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A.
I do not.
Q.
A.
I do not.
Q.
videotaped?
A.
recognize it.
Q.
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A.
11
Q.
Donald Eppich?
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A.
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Q.
Ryan Peters?
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that name?
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No.
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Jennifer Messervy.
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person?
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I do not.
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I do not.
Q.
A.
I do not.
Q.
A.
I do not.
Q.
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Calderon.
Q.
Sheriff's Department?
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Yes, he is.
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Sergeant Calderon?
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I do not.
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the department.
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deposition.
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Investigations Division.
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I do not.
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No.
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I'm sorry?
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No.
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A.
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Patrol?
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Correct.
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I do not know.
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I do not.
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to me.
Q.
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I do not.
MS. BAIRD:
Exhibit 4.
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Police Department?
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previously?
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7
A.
Department, no.
Q.
enforcement agencies?
A.
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field?
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No.
MS. BAIRD:
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be done.
MR. CHAPIN:
BY MS. BAIRD:
Q.
Department?
A.
Q.
Okay.
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card, or is that --
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Yes.
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No.
that goes.
Q.
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Has a PIO
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Not to my knowledge.
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us.
Because
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that to you?
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No.
MS. BAIRD:
Thanks.
Okay.
Well, I am done.
MR. CHAPIN:
I don't "think."
I'm done.
In San Diego we do a
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penalty of perjury.
MS. BAIRD:
MR. CHAPIN:
Yes.
That I will notify you of any
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MS. BAIRD:
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Yes.
Perfect.
1:40 p.m.)
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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to be true.
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at _____________________, California.
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JAN CALDWELL
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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certify:
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the time and place therein set forth and was taken
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California.
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PATRICIA M. BECK
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