New York City's police watchdog is considering rule changes that would allow it to investigate allegations of improper use of body cameras, bias-based policing and racial profiling by officers.
A view of NYPD police cars on Fifth Avenue in March, 2020.that would drastically expand its powers to investigate allegations of officer misconduct.agency’s rules
A new proposal, discussed at the board’s monthly meeting Wednesday, would expand that list. If approved, the CCRB would also be allowed to look into claims of bias-based policing and racial profiling, as well as improper use of body cameras. The rule changes would also permit the board to initiate investigations into officers’ actions even when no one has filed a complaint.
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