Draft Policies for Public Comment

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Title VI

Mission

Body-Worn Cameras

Technology and Equipment

Frequently Asked Questions

Department Manual

Reforms to the NYPD Disciplinary System

Reform and Reinvention Collaborative

Mass Demonstration Response Recommendations

Disability Service Facilitator

MWBE Small Purchases

NYPD General Procurement Related Notices

Language Access Plan

MOUs/NYC Rules

Public Feedback

POST Act

Reexamining LGBTQ Cases

Stay Connected

Contact Us

Title VI


Policies

The NYPD is committed to engaging the public when creating new policing policies. Prior to the adoption of significant policy changes, the NYPD seeks feedback from the public. Below is the process the Department has implemented to ensure a deliberate and thoughtful process when drafting new policies.

Eligible Policies

Policy changes or new policies that meet the following criteria will be open for public comment:

policy changes that are identified as having a significant impact on the public, OR

review is mandated by law.

Process

Policies that are subject to public comment will be posted on this page. Policies will be posted and open for comment for 30 days.

Submitted comments will be reviewed and the policy will be revised if necessary.

The final policy will be published with an explanation of any changes that were made in response to the comment process.

POLICY

SUMMARY
COMMENT SUBMISSION LINK
DEADLINE
PROPOSED POLICY LINK
RESPONSE TO COMMENTS
FINAL POLICY

Discipline Matrix

The proposed revisions to the discipline matrix include recommendations for new misconduct categories, revisions to current misconduct categories and clarification of language.

The comment submission period has ended

6/18/2023

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First Amendment Policy

This procedure memorializes the duties and responsibilities that have historically been carried out by the NYPD at First Amendment events. Additionally, it incorporates the measures the Department is taking to continue to improve our handling of these types of events.

The comment submission period has ended

6/30/2021

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Discipline
Matrix

This discipline matrix provides an overview of the goals of internal discipline, defines the presumptive penalties for specific acts of substantiated misconduct by officers and outlines potential aggravating and mitigating factors that may be considered when assessing a disciplinary penalty.

The comment submission period has ended

12/05/2021

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