Complaint #9904823,
October 26, 1999

Officer: Lawson, Amos
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Lawson, Amos
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Lawson, Amos
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Lawson, Amos Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Lawson, Amos Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Lawson, Amos Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: October 26, 1999
Closed: March 29, 2000
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued