Civilian Complaint Review Board

NYPD

The NYPD Is Withholding Evidence From Investigations Into Police Abuse

Aug. 17, 2020, 5:00 a.m.Aug. 18, 2020, 11:53 a.m.

The NYPD has regularly failed to turn over key records and videos to police abuse investigators at New York’s Civilian Complaint Review Board. “This just seems like contempt,” said the now-retired judge who ordered the NYPD to use body cameras.

NYPD

Council Watchdog Calls for Close Look at NYPD Complaint Investigation Budget Cuts

Aug. 14, 2020, 5:51 p.m.Oct. 12, 2023, 7:40 a.m.

Donovan Richards, whose committee monitors public safety, says the time is wrong for to shrink the Civilian Complaint Review Board.

NYPD

The Complaint Files NYPD Unions Don’t Want You to See

July 31, 2020, 7:45 p.m.Nov. 10, 2020, 11:12 a.m.

THE CITY has obtained more than 250 civilian reports alleging police abuses, from bullying to brutality. Read details from some of the records law enforcement groups are waging a court battle to keep confidential.

Juvenile Justice

Advocates Hang Hopes on Hung-Up Albany Bills to Curb Aggressive Police Interrogations of Kids

July 13, 2020, 6:02 p.m.July 16, 2020, 3:48 p.m.

While all citizens have the right to remain silent in the face of police questioning, children are often denied that privilege. Stalled state bills aimed to give youth more protection.

Police Brutality

NYPD Watchdog to Restart In-Person Police Interviews After Months of Stalled Probes

June 17, 2020, 11:45 p.m.June 17, 2020, 11:46 p.m.

The city’s four police unions have scoffed at allowing their to be questioned remotely by the Civilian Complaint Review Board during the pandemic.

Justice

Police Say They’ll Refuse to Submit to Video Interviews for Misconduct Investigations

June 11, 2020, 10:42 p.m.June 11, 2020, 10:45 p.m.

The Civilian Complaint Review board will start remote questioning of cops later this month, starting with protester complaints — but officer unions say don’t expect cooperation.

Civilian Complaint Review Board

Black and Hispanic Young Men Subject of Lion’s Share of NYPD Youth Misconduct Accusations, Cop Watchdog Finds

June 8, 2020, 12:02 a.m.Oct. 12, 2023, 7:38 a.m.

The Civilian Complaint Review Board’s first-ever report on the police department’s treatment of young people shows wide race and gender gaps in who files charges.

Public Safety

Cops in NYPD Trial Accused of Harassing Bronx Kids Over ‘Frozen’ Bookbag

Jan. 23, 2020, 9:53 p.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.

Two NYPD officers with a history of complaints were among officers who allegedly stopped and manhandled teens brothers over a Disney-themed backpack.

Public Safety

CCRB Review of NYPD Taser Use Shows Discrepancies

Dec. 5, 2019, 4:00 a.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.

A review of Taser-use complaints found cops mostly deployed them on people of color and a “significant number” of people with mental health issues.

Public Safety

CCRB Probes Cops’ Detention of Brooklyn Kids on Halloween

Nov. 11, 2019, 7:32 p.m.Oct. 12, 2023, 7:28 a.m.

The Civilian Complaint Review Board is investigating incident in which three boys were grilled — allegedly without being allowed to see their parents.

Civilian Complaint Review Board

The NYPD Is Withholding Evidence From Investigations Into Police Abuse

Council Watchdog Calls for Close Look at NYPD Complaint Investigation Budget Cuts

The Complaint Files NYPD Unions Don’t Want You to See

Advocates Hang Hopes on Hung-Up Albany Bills to Curb Aggressive Police Interrogations of Kids

NYPD Watchdog to Restart In-Person Police Interviews After Months of Stalled Probes

Police Say They’ll Refuse to Submit to Video Interviews for Misconduct Investigations

Black and Hispanic Young Men Subject of Lion’s Share of NYPD Youth Misconduct Accusations, Cop Watchdog Finds

Cops in NYPD Trial Accused of Harassing Bronx Kids Over ‘Frozen’ Bookbag

CCRB Review of NYPD Taser Use Shows Discrepancies

CCRB Probes Cops’ Detention of Brooklyn Kids on Halloween

ABOUT

TEAM

FUNDERS

ETHICS

DIVERSITY

DONATE

REPUBLISH

CAREERS

THE CITY IS HERE FOR YOU. BE HERE FOR US TOO.

We're matching up to $10K for our Spring Campaign!

Before you go...

for all things NYC.

local news today!