Petitioner was dismissed from his position as an officer with the New York City Department of Correction following a hearing at which evidence was adduced establishing that he stabbed a prisoner named Gonzales under his supervision in violation of Department rule 7.05.060, prohibiting the use of excessive and unnecessary force against an inmate. Noting mitigating factors, namely the nearly two-year delay in prosecuting the charges and petitioner's uneventful service since...
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