Sentences with phrase «complaints against the police department»

The administrator for Syracuse's Citizen Review Board, which investigates complaints against the police department, is stepping down next month.

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Steve Ward, who spent seven years as an officer with the Seattle Police Department and six with the city's SWAT team, says he founded Seattle - based VieVu in 2007 to protect officers against unfounded civilian complaints.

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NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill recently overturned a guilty verdict against an officer in a department misconduct trial, but the department and the Civilian Complaint Review Board — citing a state law protecting police disciplinary records — wouldn't say what the cop was accused of.

But five years later, many police officers have not been trained on the revised rules, and the department's system for tracking complaints against officers is inadequate, according to a new report.

If the lawsuit is against a local public entity, such as the Chicago Police Department, the plaintiff usually has one year to file his or her complaint.