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any items at the scene, not changing clothing and not washingany area of their body. Upon receiving a report of a sex relatedcrime, a police officer(s) will investigate the incident and assistthe survivor in obtaining support from the university andcounty agencies that may be appropriate.Information regarding registered sex offenders canbe found at http://www.pameganslaw.state.pa.us/Offices that can provide assistance to victims of sex crimesDepartment of Public Safety (717) 477-1444Office of the Dean of Students (717) 477-1164The Women’s Center (717) 477-1790Etter Health Center (717) 477-1458University Counseling Center (717) 477-1481Domestic Violence Services of Cumberland &Perry CountiesSexual Assault/Rape Crisis Services ofCumberland County(717) 258-42491-800-852-21021-888-727-2877Women in Need (Franklin & Fulton County) (717) 264-44441-800-621-6660The university will make every effort to accommodatesurvivor requests associated with academic and living situationsthat can reasonably be accomplished. Reasonable measureswill be taken to avoid survivor/suspect contact until finaldisposition and due process take place.Violators of sexual assault statutes can be prosecutedcriminally and are subject to judicial proceedings as well.During judicial proceedings, both the survivor and the suspecthave equal rights to have others present. Both the survivorand the suspect will be advised of the outcome of any judicialproceeding. A judicial hearing board may impose a sanctionfor violations of this nature including probation, loss of oncampushousing, suspension or expulsion from the institution.What is the SU policy concerning monitoring offcampuscrime?Shippensburg University works in conjunction with locallaw enforcement agencies that have jurisdiction in areassurrounding the campus, in order to monitor criminal activityat off-campus locations. The Shippensburg Borough Policeand the Pennsylvania State Police routinely provide informationto the university regarding incidents involving studentsresiding or visiting within the Borough of Shippensburg orShippensburg Township. All incidents received by these agenciesthat are known to involve students of the university areindicated as such through their reporting system. University24
police officers on patrol are equipped to monitor radio dispatchesfor other local police departments as well as othertypes of emergency services. Reports to the Department ofPublic Safety involving students as victims in off-campus incidentsare recorded and assistance is rendered in regard to appropriatesupport services available at the university. Studentswho participate in illegal activity at off-campus locations areheld accountable by means of the university judicial process.How does SU report incidents for on-campusproperties?Statistics for on-campus properties include all incidentsreported to the Department of Public Safety that occurredin any building or property owned or controlled by the institutionlocated on campus and used to meet or support theeducational purposes of the institution. These statistics alsoinclude all residential facilities on campus.How does SU report incidents for campus residentialfacilities?Statistics for residential facilities include all incidentsreported to the University Department of Public Safety thatoccurred in the student residential facilities located on thecampus. These numbers are also included in the On-CampusProperty statistics.How does SU report incidents for non-campus properties?Statistics for non-campus properties include all incidentsknown to the university that are reported to local municipaland State Police agencies for incidents occurring at propertiesowned or controlled by student organizations and any educationalfacilities owned by the university but located off themain campus.How does SU report incidents for public properties?Reporting for public properties includes all incidentsknown to the University that are reported to local municipaland State Police agencies and occurred in areas geographicallycontiguous to campus property.How does SU respond to crimes involving bias?Shippensburg University supports and encourages programsthat benefit all people and which seek to eradicate discriminationand injustice. The University Police Departmentas well as the Social Equity Office, investigates any incidentinvolving bias against any individual or group due to race,gender, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.Incidents of this nature are responded to immediately and arerecorded by the police department separately from other incidenttypes.25
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