Complaint #8704620, November 1987

Incident: November 9, 1987
Received: November 23, 1987
Closed: November 23, 1987


Reason for contact: Dispute
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Paolino, Martin
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Calabrese, John
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Calabrese, John
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Calabrese, John
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Paolino, Martin Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Charges)
Calabrese, John Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Charges)
Calabrese, John Force: Other - Force Exonerated
Calabrese, John Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated

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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.