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The New York City Department of Investigation (DOI) is a law enforcement agency of the government of New York City [2] that serves as an independent and nonpartisan watchdog for New York City government. [3] Established in 1873, it is one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the country.
The Hofstadter Committee, also known as the Seabury investigations, was a joint legislative committee formed by the New York State Legislature to probe police and judicial corruption in New York City in 1931. Prompted by allegations of corruption in police and court systems, the Hofstadter Committee heard testimony from a thousand citizens ...
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch talks to a police officer at Times Square during New Year’s Eve celebrations. REUTERS The Department of Investigation offices at 180 Maiden Lane.
Edward A. Caban speaks after being sworn in as NYPD police commissioner outside New York City Police Department 40th Precinct, July 17, 2023, in New York. (Photo by Jeenah Moon, AP, File)
Several New York City employees were arrested Thursday for their alleged role in a scheme to steal the identities of homeless shelter residents and defraud a pandemic-era relief program. Manhattan ...
An investigation by New York City's Department of Investigation concluded that the NYPD had exercised excessive force during the George Floyd protests. [77] In 2024, the NYPD tossed out more than 400 civilian complaints about police misconduct without reviewing the evidence.
The Lexow Committee (1894 to 1895) was a major New York State Senate probe into police corruption in New York City. [1] The Lexow Committee inquiry, which took its name from the committee's chairman, State Senator Clarence Lexow , was the widest-ranging of several such commissions empaneled during the 19th century.
The Police Department (NYPD) has the primary responsibilities in law enforcement and investigations throughout New York City. The Department of Probation (DOP) provides supervision for adults and juveniles placed on probation by judges in the Supreme, Criminal, and Family courts.