Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Policy

Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Policy

SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND MISCONDUCT POLICY DICKINSON COLLEGE 8/23/2021 0 Table of Contents Statement of Non-Discrimination ................................................................................................................. 4 Overview ....................................................................................................................................................... 4 Title IX Coordinator ....................................................................................................................................... 5 Jurisdiction .................................................................................................................................................... 5 Coordination with Other Policies and Staff .................................................................................................. 6 Statement on Academic Integrity and Freedom of Speech .......................................................................... 6 Prohibited Conduct and Definitions .............................................................................................................. 6 Prohibited Relationships by Persons in Authority .................................................................................... 9 Important Related Information – Consent, Force, Incapacitation, Coercion ..................................... 10 Consent ............................................................................................................................................... 10 Force ................................................................................................................................................... 11 Incapacitation ..................................................................................................................................... 11 Alcohol or Other Drugs ....................................................................................................................... 12 Coercion .............................................................................................................................................. 12 Title IX and Sexual Respect Office – A Central Resource for Understanding Your Options ........................ 12 Report to the College .................................................................................................................................. 13 Title IX Coordinator ................................................................................................................................. 14 Title IX Team – Title IX Deputies ................................................................................................................. 14 College Officials with Authority to institute Corrective Measures ............................................................. 16 College Employees are Strongly Encouraged to Refer Information to the TIX Coordinator ...................... 16 Protection of Minors ................................................................................................................................... 16 Presumption of Good Faith Reporting ........................................................................................................ 17 Presumption of Non-Responsibility ............................................................................................................ 17 Participation by the Parties and Witnesses Is Voluntary ............................................................................ 17 Advisors ....................................................................................................................................................... 17 Privacy and Confidentiality ......................................................................................................................... 18 Statement Against Retaliation .................................................................................................................... 19 Amnesty for Student Complainants, Student Reporters, and Student Witnesses ..................................... 19 Know Your Options - for Support Services and Reporting .......................................................................... 20 Confidential Resources/Confidential Resource Persons ............................................................................. 20 For Students ............................................................................................................................................ 21 On-Campus Wellness Center .............................................................................................................. 21 1 For Employees ......................................................................................................................................... 21 For Students and Employees .................................................................................................................. 21 24/7 Dickinson College Advocacy Hotline........................................................................................... 21 Emergency Reporting Options .................................................................................................................... 22 Where to Make a Report in the Event of an Emergency ............................................................................ 22 Initial Options after an Incident of Sexual Assault, Fondling, Dating Violence, Domestic Violence or Stalking .................................................................................................................................................... 22 Medical Care ............................................................................................................................................... 23 File a Report with Law Enforcement ........................................................................................................... 24 On Campus.............................................................................................................................................. 24 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY ...................................................................................................... 24 Off Campus ............................................................................................................................................. 24 CARLISLE POLICE DEPARTMENT ......................................................................................................... 24 File a Formal Grievance Complaint with the College .................................................................................. 24 Title IX Coordinator may file a Formal Grievance Complaint ................................................................. 25 File an Anonymous Report .......................................................................................................................... 25 Time Frame for Reporting ........................................................................................................................... 26 Coordination with Law Enforcement .......................................................................................................... 26 Initial Assessment ....................................................................................................................................... 27 Outreach to the Complainant ................................................................................................................. 27 Emergency Removals and Other Corrective Action .................................................................................... 28 No Contact Directive (NCD) Violations ....................................................................................................... 30 Support Services ......................................................................................................................................... 31 Request to Remain Anonymous ................................................................................................................. 32 Determination after an Initial Assessment ................................................................................................. 32 Grounds for Dismissal of Formal Grievance Complaint .............................................................................. 33 College Intervention or Other Educational Remedies ................................................................................ 34 Formal Grievance Complaint – Resolution Options .................................................................................... 34 Informal Resolution/Conciliation ................................................................................................................ 35 Formal Grievance and Resolution Process.................................................................................................. 37 Formal Grievance and Resolution Process - Investigation .......................................................................... 37 Investigation Packet ................................................................................................................................ 40 Review of Draft Investigation Packet ...................................................................................................... 40 2 Hearing Panel .......................................................................................................................................... 41 Disciplinary

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