NYPD Restores Thousands of Missing Records but Removes Case Numbers From Its Discipline Database

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NYPD Restores Thousands of Missing Records but Removes Case Numbers From Its Discipline Database

www.propublica.org

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Criminal Justice and Crime@lemmy.world · 4 months ago

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The department restored more than 2,000 missing discipline records to its public database of uniformed officers, weeks after ProPublica revealed data reliability issues. But it also removed case numbers, making future oversight more difficult.

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