NYPD Protest Response Form

Please use this form to share information regarding interactions with the New York City Police Department during protests.

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Your information
Interaction details
Were you physically present during the protest when the alleged misconduct by any NYPD officer(s) took place?
How were you involved?
Direct involvement
Did any NYPD officer(s) use any physical force against you during the protest?
Select the type of force used [check all that apply]:
Select the type of physical injury that you sustained [check all that apply]:

Where and at what time did the incident occur? [please answer all of the following, if possible]

Witnessed interactions
Did you personally witness any physical force by any NYPD officer(s) during the protest?
What type of force was used [check all that apply]:

Where and at what time did the incident occur? [please answer all of the following, if possible]

Other interactions
Are you reporting other alleged misconduct by NYPD during the protest?
Select the types of misconduct you witnessed or experienced:
Other complaint and legal action
Have you made a complaint regarding the incident(s) you describe above to any other agency (e.g., Civilian Complaint Review Board, City Commission on Human Rights) or to a court?
Have you filed any legal action against the City of New York or the NYPD arising out of the information you provided?
Photo submission
Status
  • Submit up to five supporting photographs of the incidents you describe above. Please note that each file must be smaller than 10 MB and the combined file size of all attachments may not exceed 50 MB. To share video files, see the following “Video submission” section.
File attachment 1
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10 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, psd.
Did you take this photograph?
File attachment 2
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File attachment 3
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File attachment 4
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10 MB limit.
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Did you take this photograph?
File attachment 5
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10 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, psd.
Did you take this photograph?
Video submission
Status
  • Submit up to five supporting videos of the incidents you describe above. To share video files, please upload to a third-party video site -- such as YouTube, Vimeo, Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook -- and provide the direct link to the content and a brief description of the nature of the video.
Video link 1
Did you take this video?
Video link 2
Did you take this video?
Video link 3
Did you take this video?
Video link 4
Did you take this video?
Video link 5
Did you take this video?
In providing the Office of the New York State Attorney General this information, I understand that:

Note: All boxes must be checked before submission

The Attorney General may use any documents, photographs, or videos I provided related to this investigation in a public document, including in a legal proceeding or public report or statement.
The Attorney General may reach out to me if I provided my contact information.

If I wish to file a complaint with the New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board, I have to reach out to that agency directly.

My complaint is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and any documents attached are true and accurate copies of the originals. Any false statements I have made in this complaint can be punished as a Class A misdemeanor (under Penal law Section 175.30 or Section 210.45, or both).