Article 78 proceedings can impose a significant financial burden on Civil Service Commissions and their respective jurisdictions (e.g., the County or City). As a result, some law enforcement agencies may opt to invite disqualified candidates back for a second interview or supplemental evaluation in an effort to avoid costly and protracted litigation.

Per Se Notices of Proposed Psychological Disqualification (NOPD) by Mark D. Lerner, Ph.D. Clinical & Forensic Psychologist Chairman, The...

Receiving an NOPD by the NYPD or the NYCDOC can be a disheartening experience for any candidate aspiring to join the Department. However,...

• Arrive late • Ask too many questions • Show feelings of anger if confronted • Use profanity • Try to present yourself in an overly...