Joseph Dent

Badge #4883, Black Male
Former Detective Specialist at Emergency Service Squad 09
Service started January 1985, ended February 2001, Tax #909497

Complaints

6 Complaints
7 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200304769, June 2003
Allegation: Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone
Complainant: Black Female, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9802079, May 1998
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9600740, November 1995
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #6393020, January 1993
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #6388236, July 1988
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #6387179, March 1987
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200304769, June 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone Black Female, 35 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9802079, May 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Exonerated
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Complaint #9600740, November 1995
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #6393020, January 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority Unfounded
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Complaint #6388236, July 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #6387179, March 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force 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.
'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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