Complaint #9702248,
June 24, 1997

Officer: Dicanio, Joseph
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Dicanio, Joseph
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Dicanio, Joseph
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Dicanio, Joseph
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Dicanio, Joseph
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Dicanio, Joseph Force: Other - Force Substantiated (Charges)
Dicanio, Joseph Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Dicanio, Joseph Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Charges)
Dicanio, Joseph Offensive Language: Black Substantiated (Charges)
Dicanio, Joseph Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur Substantiated (Charges)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: June 24, 1997
Received: June 27, 1997
Closed: June 27, 1997

Reason for contact: Others
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued