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Q1. "We wanted that private moment to discuss a question." Q2. "Yes, I felt like we couldn't leave at that point." Q3. "Yes, we don't conduct investigations like Interal Affairs. We allow people to feel like it isn't an investigation, we keep it casual." Q4. "I think that tactics are different and there are multiple ways to conduct an interview and investigations. However, I felt like we were being treated like criminals." Q10."Yes, Castillo was on administrative leave during the interview."

Q1: Are you currently assigned to, or work in the Internal Affairs Bureau in any capacity? "No." Q2: Were any of these administrative interviews related to the use of force by an employee? "Yes, multiple." Q3: Were any of these administrative interview subjects placed on administrative leave at any point before, during, or after the interview for a reason related to use of force by the employee? "Yes. I've seen people placed on admin leave before, during, and after interviews. I have also placed people on administrative leave myself." Q4: Do you know for certain that a one-way mirror was installed in the room or are you simply making an inference? "By way of fact? No, I don't know for certain. However, there was a room directly next to where the "mirror" was and based on my training and experience, I percieved that to be a one-way mirror. So to answer definitively, yes, I was making an inference." Q5: Given that you were sat closest to the door, did you feel that the investigators were in a position to prevent you from leaving at any time? "I didn't feel that way personally because I was not under any investiagtion. However, I believed that Castillo would be prevented from leaving if he attempted to do so. Mainly due to the fact that they both had their firearms and we both did not." Q7: Is it standard procedure for the subject of an investigation to be allowed to carry a firearm when meeting with investigators? "It depends. I don't know Internal Affairs policy. However, I was not the subject of an any investiagtion, yet I was not allowed to carry a firearm." Q8: Is it standard procedure for a peace officer to carry a firearm in their own place of work? "Yes, it is." Q10: Were you on administrative leave during the interview by the Internal Affairs Bureau? "No." Q11: (Follow-up if yes) Are employees on administrative leave reasonably allowed to carry their issued firearm? "Generally not, no." Q12: Were you or Mr. Castillo, at any point during the interview, physically prevented from leaving by investigators or other physical blockages, for example furniture or locks? "No." Q13: Did you or Mr. Castillo, at any point during the interview, ask if you could leave? "We asked to have a private moment. That consisted of either us leaving, or the investigators leaving. They refused to leave."

** James Guanti walks up to the witness stand and sits down ** ** James Guanti swears under oath to tell the truth and nothing but the truth. ** Q1. Captain Guanti, can you introduce yourself to the court and begin by spelling out your full name? "J-A-M-E-S G-U-A-N-T-I." Q2. Captain Guanti, who are you employed by? "I am currently employed by the Los Santos Sheriff's Department." Q3. How long have you been an employee of your agency? "Twenty-five years." Q4. What position do you hold? "I'm currently a Captain and Unit Commander of the Special Enforcement Bureau... Our SWAT team." Q5. In order to obtain this position, can you identify what training, if any, you had to take? "I currently have an MA in Public Administration. I also was required to enter and pass the Basic Sergeant Supervisory School. I was also sent by my then Captain at the time to the FBI National Academy and graduated from a class which teaches supervisors how to be effective leaders through communication and other general leadership tactics. Within my unit, I was required to pass our SWAT School and our Team Leader school." Q6. Can you explain the role your rank plays within your agency? "From a general sense, I am required to assist in department wide recruiting, such as debating with other Captains and Commanders in regard to reinstatement applications, along with Bureau specific administrative tasks. This could be handling administrative requests, promotions, and administrative punishments. I am responsible for all members of the Special Enforcement Bureau, totaling approximately thirty people." Q7. Have you received any advanced education, whether on the job training or formal education on employee rights due to your position within your agency? "As stated earlier, I received my Master’s Degree while currently being an employee of the Los Santos Sheriff's Department, along with being sent to and graduating from the FBI National Academy, specializing in leadership." Q8. Have you ever conducted employee interviews for administrative punishments, or criminal investigations? If so, could you approximate how many you have conducted? Rough estimations are find. "I have conducted only interviews for administrative punishments. I have conducted approximately twenty-five administrative interviews in my career." Q9. Do you remember attending an internal affairs investigation with Stefan Castillo? "Yes, I do." Q10. During that investigation, do you remember Stefan Castillo being presented with something called a Garrity Warning? "Yes." Q11. Did Stefan Castillo sign that warning, and did you review that warning with him before he signed it? "Yes to both." Q12. Did you sign the warning yourself? "I did." Q13. Can you identify the location of the interrogation? "It was located in the Hall of Justice, inside the Internal Affairs office." Q14. How was the room arranged, was Stefan and yourself closer to the door or was the Internal Affairs representatives closest to the door? "The room had a one-way mirror with a camera. The room was white with no decoration, with a wooden desk located in the center of the room. Myself and Sergeant Castillo were closest to the door." Q15. How would you, personally in your lay opinion describe the atmosphere of the room. "Tense. Myself and Sergeant Castillo did not possess his firearm during the interview, as I was instructed to lock my firearm up before entering the office area. The two investigators, however, had their firearms on them the whole time. This made me feel like I had done something illegal and couldn't be trusted, even though I wasn't personally under investigation. It made me feel uneasy." Q16. In your perspective did you feel that Stefan Castillo as his representative had an opportunity to leave? "No. Sergeant Castillo asked to speak with me privately during the interview, and the two investigators refused to leave the room. Based on that and both of us not having our firearms, I would say no." ** James Guanti steps down from the witness stand and returns to his seat. **

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