James Memisha

Badge #4198, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Detective Borough Queens
Service started April 1987, ended April 2007, Tax #892496

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop

Complaints

6 Complaints
9 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
5 Complainant Unavailable
1 Exonerated
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200307212, September 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200300023, December 2002
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #9604482, August 1996
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9402087, June 1994
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9101459, June 1991
Allegation: Force: Radio as club
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8802172, June 1988
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Force: Slap
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200307212, September 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other Black Male, 36 Exonerated
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Complaint #200300023, December 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 38 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #9604482, August 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9402087, June 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9101459, June 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Radio as club Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8802172, June 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Unavailable
Force: Gun pointed Complainant Unavailable
Force: Slap Complainant Unavailable
Force: Other - Force 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.
'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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