civil-rights-and-sexual-misconduct-reporting-response-procedure-8-25-2021.pdf

XIII below.

• Prohibited Conduct : Conduct and offenses listed in Section IV below. • Reasonable Accommodation(s) for Student s: approved modification(s) of programs, appropriate academic adjustments, or auxiliary aids that enable students to participate in and benefit from all educational programs and activities, unless to do so would cause undue hardship. • Reasonable Accommodation(s) for Employees : any modification or adjustment to a job requirement or the work environment that will enable a qualified applicant or employee with a disability to participate in the application process or to perform essential job functions, unless to do so would cause undue hardship. • Relevant Evidence : evidence that tends to prove or disprove an issue in the Complaint. • Remedies : post-finding actions directed to the Complainant and/or the community as mechanisms to address safety, prevent recurrence, and restore access to the College’s educational program. • Respondent(s) : an individual who has been reported to be the perpetrator of conduct that could constitute a Title IX/Sexual Harassment Offense or other Prohibited Conduct. • Retaliation : any action, directly or through others, that would have the effect of preventing or deterring a reasonable person from reporting Prohibited Conduct, or from participating in or providing information in response to an investigation, hearing or other action authorized under this Procedure. • Sanction : means a consequence imposed on a Respondent who is found to have engaged in Prohibited Conduct. • Sexual Assault : any sexual act directed against another person without consent, including instances in which the Complainant is incapable of giving consent. A “sexual act” is defined by federal regulation to include one or more of the following, which are also Clery Act reportable crimes:  Rape (Except Statutory Rape) : the carnal knowledge of a person (i.e. penetration, no matter how slight, of the vagina or anus with any body part or object, or oral penetration by a sex organ of another person), without the consent of the victim. This includes instances where the victim is incapable of giving consent because of their age or because of their temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity.  Sodomy : oral or anal sexual intercourse with another person, without the consent of the victim. This includes instances where the victim is incapable of giving consent because of their age or because of their temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity.  Sexual Assault with an Object : the use of an object or instrument to penetrate, however slightly, the genital or anal opening of the body of another person, without the consent of the victim. This includes instances where the victim is incapable of giving

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