Hugh Smith

Badge #5470, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Joint Terrorism Task Force
Service started February 1994, ended February 2020, Tax #907358

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest

Complaints

3 Complaints
4 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Unfounded
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200300659, January 2003
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200001439, March 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #9501937, May 1995
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200300659, January 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 21 Unfounded
additional details
Complaint #200001439, March 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Black Male, 29 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #9501937, May 1995
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'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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