Mistakes, NYPD stalling hindered watchdog investigations into police misconduct during 2020 protests

WNYC News | May 2, 2022

The CCRB faces a statute of limitations deadline of May 4th for civilian complaints over the NYPD’s response to the 2020 protests in New York City. Staff members say it’s struggled to fully investigate allegations, both because of a lack of cooperation from the police department and mistakes made within the oversight agency.

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