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from the outside everybody involved in any kind of
decision making with Lisa McPherson has been demoted.
 
A.
I don’t know about that, actually.
Q.
All right. Were you not privy to any
investigation involved in 
 
A.
No.
Q.
As a supervisor or staff member ——
A.
Uh-huh.
Q.
-- supervisor of staff, have you ever had the
opportunity to demote people who worked for you?
 
A.
No. That’s not within my -—
Q.
Okay. Who does that?
A.
There isn’t any real demotion exactly. It’s
the policy within the church that a person is not
removed from their job position except by transfer,
which is not a demotion, it’s just a transfer, or if
there is some situation where they were demoted, they
have a procedure called the Committee of Evidence which
is held to actually review the reasons why you would
demote somebody, and until that is actually held and
proceeded with, a person isn’t demoted.
 
Q.
Okay.
A.
So-
Q.
Would the description of all of those people
writing these reports to Marcus Corinno —— would that

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