James Hughes

Badge #31965, Black Male
Former Police Officer at 32nd Precinct
Also served at 79th Precinct
Service started June 1995, ended June 2015, Tax #915921

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest

Complaints

7 Complaints
11 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Charges)
6 Complainant Unavailable
3 Exonerated

Complaint #200410425, October 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Female
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200308591, October 2003
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Male, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200208222, December 2002
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200303190, September 2002
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-SOL
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #9903711, July 1999
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9802670, June 1998
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9703875, October 1997
Allegation: Discourtesy: Rude Gesture
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Offensive Language: Oriental
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200410425, October 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Female Exonerated
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Complaint #200308591, October 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Male, 51 Exonerated
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Complaint #200208222, December 2002
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Complainant Unavailable
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200303190, September 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Black Male, 22 Substantiated (Charges)
Force: Physical force Black Male, 22 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-SOL
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #9903711, July 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
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Complaint #9802670, June 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Unavailable
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9703875, October 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Rude Gesture Complainant Unavailable
Offensive Language: Oriental Complainant Unavailable
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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.

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