Steven Kennedy

Badge #4017, White Male
Former Police Officer at 9th Precinct
Service started February 1994, ended March 2014, Tax #906560

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Discourtesy: Action
Discourtesy: Nasty Words
Discourtesy: Word

Lawsuit settlements:
$75,000   Slater, Kim vs City of New York, et al., 2013 NYCSC NYCSC 158353/2013
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Complaints

17 Complaints
49 Allegations
8 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Instructions)
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
5 Substantiated (Charges)
5 Complainant Unavailable
5 Complainant Uncooperative
4 Complaint Withdrawn
4 Exonerated
8 Unfounded
15 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201304111, May 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201302362, March 2013
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201301132, February 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201108246, June 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: White Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: White Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Sexual orientation
Complainant: White Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Force: Other
Complainant: White Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: White Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: White Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #201106204, May 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: Hispanic Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201007697, June 2010
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: White Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201006843, May 2010
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200915535, October 2009
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200915361, September 2009
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200907713, May 2009
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200716583, November 2007
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: White Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200509189, August 2005
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Female, 44
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 44
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Black Female, 44
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200302260, March 2003
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Female, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9703315, September 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #9702887, March 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9605506, December 1996
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9605124, November 1996
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201304111, May 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 25 Exonerated
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Complaint #201302362, March 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Female Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Female Complaint Withdrawn
Force: Handcuffs too tight Female Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Female Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201301132, February 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Force: Chokehold Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201108246, June 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) White Male, 21 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Action White Male, 21 Substantiated (Charges)
Offensive Language: Sexual orientation White Male, 21 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 21 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 21 Substantiated (Charges)
Force: Other White Male, 21 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons White Male, 21 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 21 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number White Male, 21 Substantiated (Charges)
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #201106204, May 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Female Complainant Unavailable
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female Complainant Unavailable
Abuse of Authority: Other Hispanic Female Complainant Unavailable
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Female Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201007697, June 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number White Male, 28 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 28 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201006843, May 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 31 Unfounded
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Complaint #200915535, October 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 25 Complainant Uncooperative
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 25 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Black Male, 25 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200915361, September 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 42 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 42 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200907713, May 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Female Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Female Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200716583, November 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest White Male, 48 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 48 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 47 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 47 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 47 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Black Male, 47 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200509189, August 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Race Black Female, 44 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Black Female, 44 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Action Black Female, 44 Unfounded
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Complaint #200302260, March 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word White Female, 51 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9703315, September 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Substantiated (Instructions)
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #9702887, March 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
Offensive Language: Black Unfounded
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Complaint #9605506, December 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9605124, November 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
Force: Other - Force Unfounded
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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.
'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.

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Lawsuits

Slater, Kim vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 158353/2013, Supreme Court - New York, September 26, 2013, ended February 28, 2018
$75,000 Settlement