Joseph J. Cosmai

Badge #19962, White Male
Former Police Officer at Legal Bureau
Also served at 7th Precinct
Service started July 2015, ended November 2022, Tax #958440

Complaints

2 Complaints
4 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Exonerated
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201605999, July 2016
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201605446, June 2016
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201605999, July 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201605446, June 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Handcuffs too tight Black Male, 22 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 22 Exonerated
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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.
'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.

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