Complaint #200002060, March 2000

Incident: March 30, 2000
Received: March 31, 2000
Closed: February 16, 2001


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Public space/building
In NYPD 114th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Gerard Campbell
Officer: Muhammad, Jamellah
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Muhammad, Jamellah
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Muhammad, Jamellah
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Muhammad, Jamellah
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Muhammad, Jamellah Black Male, 17 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated
Muhammad, Jamellah Black Male, 17 Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Exonerated
Muhammad, Jamellah Black Male, 17 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Muhammad, Jamellah Black Male, 17 Force: Physical force Unfounded

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.