Questionable and illegal police searches resulted in limited discipline for many officers in New York, as the tactic fueled racial discrimination.
Disciplinary records have become public after the 2020 repeal of New York Civil Service Law Section 50a that shielded New York officersâ police discipline from public view.
An upstate New York media collaboration has created a database of police disciplinary records through FOIL requests. This story emerged from those records.
Geneva Mayor Steve Valentino says his cityâs high number of police disciplinary records is a positive reflection of the departmentâs transparency.
Hope Café CEO Matt Cullipher suggested Central Current may be a good fit for its sponsorship program while also suggesting it may make inaccurate accusations against a donor.
Police misconduct was veiled in secrecy. Then, police brutality protests led NY to release discipline records. See what we found on police using force.
Tasers and other nonlethal devices are involved in nearly half of police force incidents in NY. See what misconduct records revealed about cases.
Column: Three years after 50-a repeal, we’re still fighting for police records.
More than a dozen officers have misplaced or mishandled their guns in New York since 2000. Many of them faced little to no consequences.
