James Samborski

Badge #7565, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at DA New York
Service started January 1988, ended January 2008, Tax #894337

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Person Searched

Complaints

11 Complaints
21 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
7 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Exonerated
1 Miscellaneous
4 Unfounded
5 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200710807, July 2007
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200108219, December 2001
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200107770, November 2001
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9702098, May 1997
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9701532, April 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9701381, March 1997
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9700977, March 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9404631, November 1994
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
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Complaint #9202845, September 1992
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9102796, October 1991
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8902645, August 1989
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200710807, July 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 29 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Female, 29 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200108219, December 2001
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200107770, November 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Female Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9702098, May 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Black Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9701532, April 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9701381, March 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Unfounded
Discourtesy: Curse Unfounded
Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur Unfounded
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Complaint #9700977, March 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9404631, November 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Miscellaneous
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Complaint #9202845, September 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9102796, October 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun pointed Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #8902645, August 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

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.
'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.