Frank Serpico
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Frank Serpico is a former New York City police officer renowned for exposing widespread corruption within the NYPD in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frank Serpico canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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police officer ⓘ whistleblower ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived | NYPD Medal of Honor ⓘ |
| causeOfInjury | gunshot wound ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1936-04-14 ⓘ |
| employer | New York City Police Department ⓘ |
| endTime | 1972 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian American ⓘ |
| familyName | Serpico ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law enforcement ethics
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police corruption exposure ⓘ |
| genre | true crime (as subject of works) ⓘ |
| givenName | Francesco ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
anti-corruption policies in law enforcement
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public perception of police corruption in the United States ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | public speaker ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exposing corruption in the NYPD
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inspiring police reform in New York City ⓘ refusing to take bribes ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Italian ⓘ |
| memberOf | New York City Police Department ⓘ |
| movement | police reform ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
being shot in the face during a drug raid in 1971
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exposure of NYPD corruption in late 1960s ⓘ testimony before the Knapp Commission ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Serpico
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surface form:
Serpico (book subject)
Serpico ⓘ
surface form:
Serpico: The Cop Who Defied the System (autobiography)
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| occupation |
author
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police officer ⓘ whistleblower ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Knapp Commission investigations
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NYPD anti-corruption investigations ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Brooklyn
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New York City ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Al Pacino ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
patrolman
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plainclothes officer ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
New York
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surface form:
New York State
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startTime | 1959 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Serpico
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surface form:
Serpico (1973 biography by Peter Maas)
Serpico ⓘ
surface form:
Serpico (1973 film)
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| website | https://www.frankserpico.com/ ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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