Joseph Giordano

Badge #8652, White Male
Former Police Officer at Patrol Borough Queens South Task Force
Also served at 107th Precinct
Service started February 1994, ended February 2011, Tax #906336

Lawsuit Settlements:
$600,000   Cotto, Arsenio vs City of New York, et al., 2007 NYCSC NYCSC 114371/2007
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Complaints

2 Complaints
6 Allegations
0 Substantiated
3 Exonerated
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200803420, March 2008
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200510876, July 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200803420, March 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun Pointed Black Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 53 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200510876, July 2005
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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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.
'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.

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Lawsuits

Cotto, Arsenio vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 114371/2007, Supreme Court - New York, November 1, 2007, ended October 31, 2016
$600,000 Settlement