Complaint #200402815, March 2004

Incident: March 25, 2004
Received: March 27, 2004
Closed: July 14, 2005


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 61st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Hansen, James
Complainant: Black Male, 15
Allegation: Discourtesy: Gesture
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Hansen, James
Complainant: Black Male, 15
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Carlton, Sean
Complainant: Black Male, 15
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Hansen, James
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Hansen, James
Complainant: Black Male, 15
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Hansen, James
Complainant: Black Male, 15
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Hansen, James Black Male, 15 Discourtesy: Gesture Unsubstantiated
Hansen, James Black Male, 15 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Carlton, Sean Black Male, 15 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Hansen, James Male Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Unavailable
Hansen, James Black Male, 15 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Hansen, James Black Male, 15 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated

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.
'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.