学生常见问题-第九条

第九条

学生,员工和教师常见问题解答

This 常见问题解答 page is intended to inform the community about the 第九条 office and the steps we are taking to promote an environment free from discrimination and harassment. See answers to some of the questions we hear most often below.


常见问题

第九条 is a federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in schools. It requires Butte College to strive to prevent sexual assault, sexual harassment, stalking, and domestic violence (including dating violence). 第九条还保护 students from discrimination based on pregnancy status and ensures equal opportunity 在田径. 第九条 requires Butte College to stop, prevent, and remedy harassment and discrimination as they can interfere with one's ability to access educational 项目或活动.

的 第九条协调员 reports to the Vice President for Student 服务 and has primary responsibility for oversight of Butte College’s compliance with 第九条 of 1972年的《教育修正案. 的 第九条协调员's role includes, but 不限于:

  • Coordination of the College’s effort to comply with statutory and regulatory requirements as it relates to 第九条 laws and regulations;
  • Oversight of college-wide education, training and outreach programming related to 第九条;
  • Coordinating and executing in a timely manner the College’s response and investigation 根据第九条的投诉
  • Monitoring and oversight of implementation of the 第九条 compliance.

Current 第九条 regulations ensure that support is available to both Complainants and Respondents involved in a 第九条 case. 支持资源可能因情况而异 on the needs of those involved and the circumstances of the case. 请与 第九条协调员 to learn what may be available.

的 第九条协调员 is responsible for processing reports of sexual misconduct as well as other sex discrimination complaints. 第九条协调员将完成 an initial assessment of the complaint and will provide oversight of the 第九条 投诉过程.

Consent means affirmative, conscious, and voluntary agreement to engage in sexual 活动. Both Parties must give affirmative consent to sexual 活动. 它是。 responsibility of each person involved in the sexual 活动 to ensure that he/she/they has the affirmative consent of the other or others to engage in the sexual 活动. Lack of protest, lack of resistance, or silence does not indicate consent. 肯定的 consent must be ongoing throughout a sexual 活动 and one can revoke his/her/their 任何时候的同意. 的 existence of a dating relationship between the persons involved, or the fact of past sexual relations between them, is not an indicator of consent.

Complaints may be made directly to the 第九条协调员 by phone, in person, or 通过电子邮件. Complainants can be students, faculty, staff, or third parties who may have 听说或目睹了一件事.

的 第九条协调员 will contact the Complainant to schedule an interview. Actions taken subsequent to the interview will depend on the nature of the incident and will take into account the desires of the Complainant.
的 process used to handle sexual misconduct cases will depend on the allegations of conduct, where it occurred, and who was involved. 第九条协调员可以 explain the appropriate process given the circumstances of the case.
Sanctions can vary greatly depending on the facts of the case. 典型的制裁 can range from written reprimand and counseling/training to suspension or expulsion.
Investigators must be thorough in their approach. 取决于证人的数量 or other parties, some investigations can take quite some time to gather all relevant 事实与证据. Parties will be provided with approximate timelines within the 十大网赌正规平台政策的范围.

第九条 requires colleges to address and remedy complaints of sexual misconduct & discrimination regardless of whether or not it is reported to law enforcement. In most circumstances, Complainants decide what option(s) to pursue: a campus investigation, filing a police report, both, or neither. 安全的地方 & 健康计划可用 to accompany survivors to file a criminal report, should they choose to do so. 的 College will fully cooperate with any police investigation.

 

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