In 2006, the ASPCA will expand its Humane Law Enforcement (HLE) Department, allowing for more investigations and arrests for animals cruelty in the New York metropolitan area, while also increasing the scope and number of training seminars given by this agency to law enforcement and
animal protection agencies across the country.
o Ensure coordination and access to available data cross border documentation systems administered
across other
agencies including the U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP)'s Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) and
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) phytosanitary certificates.