Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusions.
Reyes, Casimiro vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 517144/2016,
Supreme Court - Kings, October 3, 2016
Complaint
Description: On or about March 2, 2010, police officers arrested the plaintiff without probable cause or reasonable suspicion to believe that the plaintiff had committed any crime or criminal offense. The following day, on or about March 3, 2010, the police department, fire department, and officers charged the plaintiff and caused him to be prosecuted for various crimes.
Before arresting and charging the plaintiff, the defendants improperly coerced false confessions from the plaintiff, fully aware that these confessions were false. Additionally, the defendants knew that the plaintiff was in police custody on unrelated charges at the time of one of the incidents for which he was charged, making it impossible for him to have...