Shawn A. Butler

Badge #4397, Black Male
Police Officer at Transit Bureau District 33 since July 2004, active
Service started July 2003, made $151,000 last year, Tax #932137

Complaints

3 Complaints
8 Allegations
0 Substantiated
3 Complainant Uncooperative
3 Exonerated
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200716052, October 2007
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200615665, November 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Female, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Female, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200612909, September 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200716052, October 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 17 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 17 Exonerated
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Complaint #200615665, November 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Female, 24 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Female, 24 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Female, 24 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200612909, September 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 18 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 18 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 18 Unsubstantiated
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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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