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Document Information

Type: Legal document
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Summary

This document is a page from a court transcript dated August 10, 2022, detailing the direct examination of a witness named Aznaran. The witness states they work for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on the New York/New Jersey HIDTA task force in Manhattan. Aznaran explains that CBP is a federal law enforcement agency formed from two legacy agencies, the INS and U.S. Customs Service, and that they have been employed there since July 2008.

People (1)

Name Role Context
Aznaran Witness
Mentioned in the header as the person undergoing direct examination.

Organizations (5)

Name Type Context
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Government agency
The employer of the witness, Aznaran. Also referred to as CBP.
New York/New Jersey HIDTA task force Government agency
The specific task force where the witness, Aznaran, works.
INS, Immigration and Naturalization Service Government agency
Mentioned as one of the two legacy agencies that combined to form Customs and Border Protection.
USCS, U.S. Customs service Government agency
Mentioned as one of the two legacy agencies that combined to form Customs and Border Protection.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. Company
The court reporting company that transcribed the document, listed in the footer.

Timeline (2 events)

2008-07
Aznaran began working at Customs and Border Protection.
2022-08-10
Direct examination of witness Aznaran regarding their employment with U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Court of the Southern District (implied)
Aznaran Unnamed Questioner

Locations (3)

Location Context
The location where the witness, Aznaran, currently works.
Part of the name of the HIDTA task force where the witness works.
The country where U.S. Customs and Border Protection operates.

Relationships (1)

Unnamed Questioner Professional Aznaran
The document is a transcript of a direct examination, a formal legal questioning, between a questioner (likely an attorney) and a witness (Aznaran).

Key Quotes (3)

"I currently work for U.S. Customs and Border Protection here in Manhattan at the New York/New Jersey HIDTA task force."
Source
— Aznaran (Answering the question, "Where do you work?")
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"It's actually made up of two legacy agencies. One was the INS, Immigration and Naturalization Service; the other one was USCS, U.S. Customs service."
Source
— Aznaran (Explaining the history of Customs and Border Protection.)
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Quote #2
"Since July of 2008."
Source
— Aznaran (Answering the question, "How long have you worked at Customs and Border Protection?")
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Quote #3

Full Extracted Text

Complete text extracted from the document (1,372 characters)

Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 761 Filed 08/10/22 Page 192 of 246 2487
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Aznaran - direct
1 Q. Where do you work?
2 A. I currently work for U.S. Customs and Border Protection
3 here in Manhattan at the New York/New Jersey HIDTA task force.
4 Q. What is Customs and Border Protection?
5 A. It's a federal law enforcement agency that mainly works out
6 of the land border seaports and airports around the United
7 States.
8 Q. And generally, what functions do they serve at the borders?
9 A. Basically, checking incoming either passengers or land
10 border travelers entering the United States.
11 Q. Did Customs and Border Protection used to be known as
12 something else in the past?
13 A. It did, yes.
14 Q. What was that?
15 A. It's actually made up of two legacy agencies. One was the
16 INS, Immigration and Naturalization Service; the other one was
17 USCS, U.S. Customs service.
18 Q. Okay. And those are both now combined in CBP or Customs
19 and Border Protection?
20 A. Yes.
21 Q. Okay. How long have you worked at Customs and Border
22 Protection?
23 A. Since July of 2008.
24 Q. And can you just describe the different positions you've
25 held at CBP and your duties and responsibilities in those
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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