Over the past decade, the Syracuse Police Department has faced multiple allegations of misconduct, including excessive force and racial profiling. Notable cases include the 2016 arrest of Tony Jennings, resulting in a $500,000 settlement, and the 2016 incident involving Kyle Williams and Rachel Chrysler, leading to a $390,000 settlement. The department has also been criticized for inadequate training and oversight, particularly in handling situations involving mentally ill individuals. Despite these incidents, specific statistics on disciplinary actions, types of violations, and outcomes are not publicly disclosed, raising concerns about transparency and accountability within the department.
Disciplinary Actions Overview – Syracuse Police Department
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