John Brown

Badge #1859, Black Male
Former Police Officer at Transit Bureau Brooklyn Task Force
Service started July 1983, Tax #908961

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Abuse of Authority

Complaints

2 Complaints
4 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (No Recommendations)
2 Exonerated
1 Unfounded

Complaint #200203725, June 2002
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #6391236, August 1991
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
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Complaint #200203725, June 2002
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Other Exonerated
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Complaint #6391236, August 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority Substantiated (No Recommendations)
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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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

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