Officer Derek Chauvin had more than a dozen misconduct complaints against him before he put his knee on George Floyd's neck. Daniel Pantaleo, the New York City officer who seized Eric Garner in a deadly chokehold, had eight. Ryan Pownall, a Philadelphia officer facing murder charges in the shooting
1 / 3America Protests Police MisconductFILE - In this June 7, 2020, file photo, protesters participate in a Black Lives Matter rally on Mount Washington overlooking downtown Pittsburgh, to protest the death of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on May 25.
Both Democratic and Republican reform bills in Congress would make officers' disciplinary records public and create a national database of allegations — a shift in political will that didn't exist just a few years ago. Police unions argue, too, that the overwhelming majority of complaints are deemed unsubstantiated after internal investigations. But that argument carries no weight with the many activists who say police departments tend to protect their own.
Around 40% of current New York City police officers have never received a civilian complaint, while 32% have one or two, and one officer has 52, the highest, according to the review board. “They have no privacy interest in acts of misconduct, in the use of force or the killing of civilians," he said."When a police officer walks out the door in uniform, they’re a public official, and all of their conduct should be subject to public scrutiny.”
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