Conclusion Meanings:
'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.
Koznar, Libor vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV01484,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 13, 2015, ended August 10, 2015
$9,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Prior to Mr. Koznar's arrest on February 29, 2013 , Koznar was engaged in expressive conduct protected by the First Amendment.