91黑料网

Purpose

91黑料网 91黑料网's (the University's) is required by the Federal Higher Education Act and New York State Education Law to report specific criminal incidents, occurring on or surrounding university's property and facilities.

The university takes the safety and wellbeing of all employees, students, visitors, and volunteers seriously. This policy was developed to provide a clear and consistent process for reporting incidents that prioritizes safety and effectively communicates the incident to the proper personnel for appropriate action, response, or documentation when appropriate.

Definitions

Incident: An incident is an offense (violation, misdemeanor, or felony), emergency or occurrence that is potentially dangerous to life, health, or safety of a person or actually or potentially damages property.

Incident Report: An incident report is an official report taken by an 91黑料网 employee documenting information about an incident as defined above. A police agency report may serve as an official incident report under this definition.

Statements

All university staff, faculty and students are asked to assist in making the university a safe place by being alert to suspicious situations or persons and reporting them as outlined below.

This policy does not pertain to acts of discrimination, or harassment, including sexual harassment. For such matters, the Discrimination Complaint Procedures should be referenced.  

In all the below scenarios, when the 91黑料网 Empire Office of Safety & Security is informed of an incident anonymity of the reporter, victim and accused can be preserved. Names and details are not necessary to report incidents.

Anyone who witnesses, is the victim of, or involved in any violation of the law such as assault, robbery, theft, or acts of sexual violence, that could conceivably pose a threat to the health and safety of any person(s) on university owned or leased property or any during any university sponsored activity should contact the local police agency (911) and follow their directions.

In addition, the individual should immediately report the incident to the Office of Safety & Security at 518-580-2900, who will inform additional university employees, as applicable.

Offenses or incidents of a lesser nature including, but not limited to: property crimes and larceny shall be immediately reported to the Office of Safety & Security who will inform additional university employees, as applicable.

If an individual notices a person(s) acting suspiciously at a Saratoga location, she/he should contact the Office of Safety and Security at 518-580-2900 or the local police agency (911), based on the situation. In all other locations, individuals should contact the local police agency (911), then contact the Office of Safety and Security at 518-580-2900.

Incidents requiring medical attention should be reported to local police agency (911) center. In addition, the individual should immediately report the incident to the Office of Safety & Security at 518-580-2900 who will inform additional university employees, as applicable. The Office of Safety and Security will complete an incident report.

All Empire State university locations on other 91黑料网 university campuses are required to adhere to that respective university emergency notification protocols. Please contact the 91黑料网 Empire State university Office of Safety and Security if you need information regarding the protocols of partnering institutions.

If an Empire State university employee is made aware of a non-emergent incident that occurred on another 91黑料网 university campus, the Empire State university Office of Safety and Security shall be notified at 518-580-2900.

Compliance with the Jeanine Clery Act 34 CFR 搂 668.46

Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications

If there is an immediate threat to the health or safety of students or employees occurring on campus, 91黑料网 Empire will immediately issue an emergency notification to the campus community in the geographical area effected by the emergency, upon confirmation of the significant emergency or dangerous situation. The entire university community will receive adequate follow-up information as needed.

91黑料网 Empire will provide information to the entire university community regarding crimes that are considered by the institution to represent a threat to students and employees. Notifications such as this are considered timely warnings and are aimed at the prevention of similar crimes occurring.

Identification of university Campus Security Authorities

As required under, (34 CFR 668.46a), the university must designate certain personnel as 鈥淐ampus Security Authorities鈥� (CSA). A CSA must report to the Director of Safety and Security, any allegations of Clery Act crimes that are 鈥渕ade in good faith.鈥� A CSA must report the statistic (i.e., 鈥�1 Robbery at Rochester鈥�, or 鈥�1 Motor Vehicle Theft at Corning鈥�, etc.) regardless of whether the victim wants to speak to the police. Anonymity of the victim and the accused can be preserved.  The Office of Safety and Security, with assistance from the Office of Human Resources, provides training to CSA鈥檚 annually to notify them of their status and explain what is expected of them.

The following persons are recognized as university Security Authorities. The Office of Human Resources maintains an updated list of individuals.

• President鈥檚 Council members
• Associate Vice Presidents
• Assistant Vice Presidents
• Provost鈥檚 Council members
• Provost
• Vice Provosts
• Deans
• Associate Deans
• Department Chairs
• Associate Department Chairs
• Programs Coordinators
• Chief Diversity Officer
• Financial Aid professionals/employees
• Student Accounts professionals/employees
• Student Information Center (SIC) professionals/ 1 Stop Student Services
• Student Success and Development Coordinators (SSDC)
• Academic Support professionals/employees
• Library professionals/employees
• Student Life professionals/employees
• Accessibility Resources and Services professionals/employees
• Office of Enrollment Management (OEM) professionals/employees
• Student Academic Services (SAS) professionals/employees
• Office of the Registrar professionals/employees
• Mentors - all faculty

Applicable Legislation and Regulations

This policy complies with the Jeanne Clery Act (34 CFR 668.46(e).

Related References, Policies, Procedures, Forms and Appendices

91黑料网 Empire webpage for the Jeanne Clery Act