2020 Annual Campus Safety Report
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2020 Annual Security Report & Annual Fire Safety Report for Valparaiso University [This Page Intentionally Left Blank] 2020 Valparaiso University Annual Security and Fire Safety Report Table of Contents Table of Contents ................................................................................................................................................................... ii Resources at a Glance ........................................................................................................................................................... iv Safety and Security ........................................................................................................................................................... iv Campus Offices .................................................................................................................................................................. iv Title IX Contacts ................................................................................................................................................................ iv Health Resources .............................................................................................................................................................. iv Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Resources ............................................................... iv Mental Health Resources ................................................................................................................................................... v Counseling Center………………….… ....................................................................................................................................... v Substance Abuse Resources .............................................................................................................................................. v Office of Alcohol & Drug Education……………………………….…. ............................................................................................. v Chief of Police’s Welcome Letter .......................................................................................................................................... 1 Preparation of the Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report ........................................................................ 2 2019 Clery Crime Statistics .................................................................................................................................................... 3 Unfounded Crimes ................................................................................................................................................................. 4 Valparaiso University Campus Security Policies ................................................................................................................... 4 Valparaiso University Police Department (VUPD) Role, Authority, and TraininG .............................................................. 4 Reporting Crimes ............................................................................................................................................................... 4 Voluntary, Confidential Reporting ..................................................................................................................................... 5 Professional and Pastoral Counselors ................................................................................................................................ 6 Timely Warning Reports .................................................................................................................................................... 6 MissinG Student Notification for Students in On-Campus Housing ................................................................................... 7 Emergency Response and Evacuation ............................................................................................................................... 8 Security and Access to Valparaiso University Facilities ...................................................................................................... 12 Academic and Administrative BuildinGs .......................................................................................................................... 12 Special Considerations for Residence Hall Access ........................................................................................................... 12 Special Considerations for Athletic Facility Access .......................................................................................................... 13 Special Considerations for Restricted Access Facilities .................................................................................................... 13 Security Considerations for the Maintenance of Campus Facilities ................................................................................ 13 InforminG Students and Employees of Campus Security Policies and Crime Prevention ................................................ 14 Valparaiso University Policies Governing Alcohol and Other Drugs .................................................................................. 16 Alcohol and DruG Abuse ProGrams and Interventions ..................................................................................................... 16 Valparaiso University’s Alcohol and Drug Policy ............................................................................................................. 16 ii 2020 Valparaiso University Annual Security and Fire Safety Report Campus Discipline and Indiana State Law ........................................................................... 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Procedures for Reporting Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, or StalkinG ........................................... 34 Victims’ Rights ................................................................................................................................................................. 35 Order of Protection and No-Contact Orders ................................................................................................................... 36 Valparaiso University and Court-Ordered Protective Orders .......................................................................................... 36 Information About Sex Offenders .................................................................................................................................... 38 Valparaiso University Protective Measures and Resource Notification .......................................................................... 38 Confidentiality ................................................................................................................................................................. 39 Valparaiso University Disciplinary Action for Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, & StalkinG .............. 41 Fire Safety Report ................................................................................................................................................................. 54 Fire Statistics for On-Campus Student Housing Facilities ................................................................................................ 54 Description of On-Campus Student Housing Fire Safety Systems — Residence Halls/Apartments ... 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Valparaiso University Residential Life Fire Safety Policy ................................................................................................. 58 Valparaiso University Residence Halls ............................................................................................................................. 58 iii Resources at a Glance Safety and Security Valparaiso University Police Department Title IX Contacts Emergency…………………………………………………………….…911 Title IX Coordinator 911/Dispatch Center……………….…………..…..219.464.5430 219.464.6370 Confidential Tip Line ………………………………..877.988.8477 [email protected] 813 LaPorte Ave., Valparaiso, IN 46383 valpo.edu/titleix [email protected] valpo.edu/vupd Health Resources City of Valparaiso Police Department Student Health Center……………………..219.464.5060 Emergency……………………………………………………………….911 Available to currently enrolled students Non-Emergency…………………………………..…..219.462.0717 355 South Washington St., Valparaiso, IN 46383 Semester Hours: M-F 8 a.m. – noon & 1–4:30 p.m. www.ci.valparaiso.in.us/326/Police