Joseph Tucci

Badge #24993, White Male
Former Police Officer at 43rd Precinct
Service started August 1993, ended July 2013, Tax #905195

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force (2)

Complaints

5 Complaints
12 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Complaint Withdrawn
3 Exonerated
2 Unfounded
4 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200816831, November 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200800644, January 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200404799, May 2004
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #200400254, December 2003
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9805562, December 1998
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200816831, November 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 15 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 15 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200800644, January 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Hispanic Male, 22 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200404799, May 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 19 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 19 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 19 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 19 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 19 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 19 Unfounded
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #200400254, December 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 18 Exonerated
Force: Chokehold Hispanic Male, 18 Unfounded
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Complaint #9805562, December 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Complaint Withdrawn
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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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