{"id":528115,"date":"2022-12-16T02:43:54","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T23:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/keechant-sewell-does-her-duty-standing-up-for-accused-nypd-cops\/"},"modified":"2022-12-16T02:43:54","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T23:43:54","slug":"keechant-sewell-does-her-duty-standing-up-for-accused-nypd-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/keechant-sewell-does-her-duty-standing-up-for-accused-nypd-cops\/","title":{"rendered":"#Keechant Sewell does her duty standing up for accused NYPD cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a239ad55d195\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a239ad55d195\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/keechant-sewell-does-her-duty-standing-up-for-accused-nypd-cops\/#%E2%80%9CKeechant_Sewell_does_her_duty_standing_up_for_accused_NYPD_cops%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Keechant Sewell does her duty standing up for accused NYPD cops&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CKeechant_Sewell_does_her_duty_standing_up_for_accused_NYPD_cops%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Keechant Sewell does her duty standing up for accused NYPD cops&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Kudos to Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell for putting her stamp on the NYPD\u2019s internal discipline procedures. She has every reason to rethink policy left over from the de Blasio era when progressives judged every cop guilty.<\/p>\n<p>As The Post\u2019s Craig McCarthy reported this week, the commish in an internal memo announced that in at least 72 cases she\u2019d reduced or dismissed penalties recommended by department \u201cjudges\u201d or (more often) by the Civilian Complaint Review Board.<\/p>\n<p>More, she intends to \u201camend\u201d the \u201cdisciplinary matrix\u201d she inherited, including the current up to 10 days of discipline for failing to hand out a business card.<\/p>\n<p>What is she <em>supposed<\/em> to do when she determines some recommended punishments are \u201cmanifestly unfair to the officers under review,\u201d as her memo notes, for example when \u201cbad intent to officers was imputed when none was present\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>Especially when the CCRB is widely seen as <em>institutionally<\/em> over-influenced by cop-hating \u201cadvocates\u201d?<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0001sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A picture of Commissioner Keechant Sewell.\" class=\"wp-image-25030318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0001sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0001sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0001sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Commissioner Sewell intends to \u201camend\u201d the \u201cdisciplinary matrix\u201d she inherited from the de Blasio era.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Alec Tabak<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow\" data-component=\"inlineSlideshow\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slides\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slide inline-slideshow__slide--no-swipe\">\n<figure class=\"inline-slideshow__slide-figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0007sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878\" class=\"inline-slideshow__image\" alt=\"A picture of New York police officers.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0007sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1756 1756w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0007sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1317 1317w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0007sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878 878w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0007sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=439 439w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0007sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\"\/><figcaption class=\"meta meta--caption\">\n                                        The \u201cmatrix\u201d was created to end the too-often-inconsistent way internal discipline had been imposed.                                    <\/figcaption><span class=\"inline-slideshow__credit meta meta--byline\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><br \/>\n                                                            <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slide inline-slideshow__slide--no-swipe\">\n<figure class=\"inline-slideshow__slide-figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0002sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878\" class=\"inline-slideshow__image\" alt=\"A picture of police at a scene of a crime.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0002sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1756 1756w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0002sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1317 1317w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0002sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878 878w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0002sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=439 439w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/0002sewell-fair-treatment-accused-cops-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\"\/><figcaption class=\"meta meta--caption\">\n                                        Commissioner Sewell is not going to abandon the \u201cmatrix,\u201d created under former PC Dermot Shea.<br \/>\n                                    <\/figcaption><span class=\"inline-slideshow__credit meta meta--byline\">Christopher Sadowski<\/span><br \/>\n                                                            <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>                        <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><br \/>\n                            Advertisement                       <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Nor is she abandoning the \u201cmatrix,\u201d created under former PC Dermot Shea to end the too-often-inconsistent way internal discipline had been imposed.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, she made it clear she has no intention of whitewashing anything: \u201cMembers of the service who engage in misconduct make all of your jobs much more difficult,\u201d she noted. \u201cMake no mistake, I will not hesitate to take <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ropriate disciplinary action against those who engage in misconduct of any nature.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s her job to hold cops to account \u2014 and <em>also<\/em> to stand up for those who\u2019d otherwise be treated unfairly. That she\u2019s forthright about it simply means she\u2019s the stand-up NYPD leader New Yorkers need.\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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