Complaint Statistics

2021 Complaints, Allegations, and Findings

  Complaints Allegations Sustained Not Sustained Unfounded Exonerated Withdrawn Total
Students 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Faculty 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Staff 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2
Citizens 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Internal 7 17 11 0 4 2 0 17
Total 9 20 13 0 5 2 0 20

Complaint- A complaint is a communication from any person alleging dissatisfaction regarding a department employee and/or a specific expression of dissatisfaction regarding the department’s policies, procedures, and/or practices.

Allegation- An allegation is defined as a policy violation. A complaint may include more than one allegation of a policy violation.

Findings:

1. Sustained- The allegation made in the complaint is supported by sufficient evidence.

2. Not Sustained- There is insufficient evidence to prove or disprove the allegation made in the complaint.

3. Unfounded- The investigation shows that the allegation is false, not factual.

4. Exonerated- The investigation shows that the alleged incident did occur, but was justified, lawful and proper under the circumstances.


2020 Complaints, Allegations, and Findings

  Complaints Allegations Sustained Not Sustained Unfounded Exonerated Withdrawn Total
Students 2 4 0 0 3 1 0 4
Faculty 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Staff 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
Citizens 1 7 0 0 7 0 0 7
Internal 7 25 14 11 0 0 0 25
Total 11 37 14 11 10 2 0 37

 

2019 Complaints, Allegations, and Findings

  Complaints Allegations Sustained Not Sustained Unfounded Exonerated Withdrawn Total
Students 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Faculty 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Staff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Citizens 6 10 3 5 2 0 0 10
Internal 3 6 3 1 2 0 0 6
Total 9 16 6 6 4 0 0 16
Last updated on June 8, 2022, 3:13 pm

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