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Approximately 46,000 NYPD civil summonses were dismissed during the previous year because of administrative errors.
The figure represents the total volume of cases removed from the active docket for this specific procedural reason.
No other categories of dismissal are quantified in the available data, so the math reconciles to this single administrative driver.
The New York City police department processed this volume of civil cases over a twelve-month period.
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