第九条关键术语

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 顾问

The 发牢骚的人 and the 被调查者 have the right to be 协助 by an advisor during all stages of a disciplinary proceeding, 包括所有会议, 调查采访, 和听证会. 顾问可以是律师，但不要求是律师. 

The role of 的顾问 in the Formal Hearing depends on the type of Formal Hearing (described below) used to resolve the Formal Complaint.  在一般情况下, an advisor is not permitted to speak for or on behalf of a 发牢骚的人 or 被调查者, 代替投诉人或被投诉人出庭, 作为证人参与, or participate directly in any other manner during any phase of the student conduct process, 第九条听证会除外.  在第九条听证会上, 的顾问, 而不是派对, must ask the other party and any witnesses all relevant questions and follow-up questions.

提倡

Someone who has knowledge 赌球app the complexities of sexual misconduct, 暴力的关系, 和被人跟踪, 将投诉人与资源联系起来, and provides support and incident-related meeting accompaniment to complainants.

国际特赦组织

举报被禁止行为的学生, 包括性骚扰, 性侵犯, 约会和家庭暴力, 和/或跟踪, to the university will not be subject to disciplinary action by the university for personal consumption of alcohol or other drugs, 或者轻微的犯罪, 在被报告的事件发生时或接近事件发生时, 但可能要对其他负责, more serious conduct that harmed or placed the health or 安全 of any other person at risk. 有关特赦的更多资料，请参阅第4节.5.2.6 in the 政策 on 性骚扰, 性侵犯, 约会与家庭暴力, 和被人跟踪.  

发牢骚的人

Any person who may have been subjected to conduct that violates UTC's 政策 on 性骚扰, 性侵犯, 约会与家庭暴力, 和被人跟踪, regardless of whether the person makes a complaint or reports an alleged violation to the University. 

保密

保密 resources will not disclose information to the university, 除非在有限的情况下(i.e., 征得您的同意, 如果报告的事件涉及未满18岁的人, 如果你对自己或他人构成威胁).

同意

同意 means an active agreement to participate in a sexual act.  An active agreement is words and/or conduct that communicate a person's willingness to participate in a sexual act. 

在下列情况下，不能给予有效的同意:

• A person is Incapacitated and a Reasonable Person in the same situation as the 被调查者 would have known that the person is Incapacitated;
• A person is Forced; or
• The sexual penetration of a person by the 被调查者 would constitute mitigated 法定强奸罪, 法定强奸罪, 或者州法律规定的加重强奸罪, 根据被访者和另一个人的年龄.

For the full definition of 同意 please visit UTC's 政策 on 性骚扰, 性侵犯, 约会与家庭暴力, 和被人跟踪. 

辅导员

An individual trained and licensed to provide professional guidance on resolving personal conflicts and 情感 issues.

约会暴力

约会暴力是指一个人实施的暴力

(A)who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate 自然 with the victim; and

(B)where the existence of such a relationship shall be determined based on a consideration of the following factors:

• 关系的长度.
• 关系的类型.
• The frequency of interaction between the persons involved in the relationship.

家庭暴力 

家庭暴力 includes felony or misdemeanor crimes of violence committed by a current or former spouse or intimate partner of the victim, 与受害者有共同孩子的人, by a person who is cohabitating with or has cohabitated with the victim as a spouse or intimate partner, by a person similarly situated to a spouse of the victim under the domestic or family violence laws of the jurisdiction in which the crime occurs, or by any other person against an adult or youth victim who is protected from that person’s acts under the domestic or family violence laws of the jurisdiction in which the crime occurs.

In cases involving allegations of mutual acts or threats of acts of violence, 指定的调查人员将, 在适当的时候, identify the primary aggressor in the situation based on the totality of the information gathered, 包括 without limitation: the history of violence between the parties; the relative severity of the injuries inflicted on each person; information gathered from the persons involved in the situation and witnesses to the situation; and whether the acts or threats were done in self-defense. The primary aggressor will be considered the 被调查者 for purposes of evaluating 家庭暴力.

被溺爱的人

被溺爱的人 means the touching of the private body parts of another person for the purpose of sexual gratification, 没有得到受害者的同意, 包括 instances where the victim is incapable of giving 同意 because of his/her age or because of his/her temporary or permanent mental incapacity.

力/强迫

强迫(Forced)是指言语或行为, 从一个理性的人的角度来看, substantially impair(s) a person’s ability to voluntarily choose whether to take an action or participate in an activity.

武力的例子包括但不限于:

物理力(e).g., 打, 冲, 拍打, 踢, 抑制, 令人窒息的, 绑架, 使用武器, blocking access to an exit); Words and/or conduct that would cause a reasonable person to fear:

• 对人身健康造成的暴力或其他伤害, 安全, 或财产, 或者是第三人的健康, 安全, 或财产;
• Loss or impairment of an academic 好处, employment 好处, or money;
• Disclosure of sensitive personal information or information that would harm a person’s reputation;
• 视频披露, audio, or an image that depicts the person’s nudity or depicts the person engaging in a sexual act(s); or
• 其他近期或未来的身体状况, 情感, 声誉, 金融, 或对本人或第三人造成其他伤害.

使无能力

“无能力” means that a person lacks the ability to actively agree to sexual activity because the person is asleep, 无意识的, under the influence of an anesthetizing or intoxicating substance such that the person does not have control over their body, 是否不知道正在发生性行为, 或者他们的精神, 物理, or developmental abilities render them incapable of making a rational informed judgment. 丧失行为能力和法定的中毒是不一样的.

一个人违反了性骚扰政策, 性侵犯, 约会与家庭暴力, 和被人跟踪 when they engage in sexual activity with another person who is Incapacitated under circumstances in which a reasonable person would have known the other person to be Incapacitated.  用于评估丧失行为能力, “通情达理的人”指的是清醒的人, 客观理性的人在同样的情况下, 具有一般的敏感性, 并具有与答辩人相似的身份.

丧失行为能力可以是自愿的，也可以是非自愿的. 丧失行为能力的迹象可能包括, without limitation: sleep; total or intermittent 无意识的ness; lack of control over 物理 movements (e.g., inability to dress/undress without assistance; inability to walk without assistance); lack of awareness of circumstances or surroundings; 情感 volatility; combativeness; vomiting; incontinence; unresponsiveness; and inability to communicate coherently. 使无能力 is an individualized determination based on the totality of the circumstances.

乱伦

乱伦 means sexual intercourse between persons who are related to each other within degrees wherein marriage is prohibited by law.

有限的机密性

Limited-confidential resources will only disclose non-personally identifiable information to the 第九条 Coordinator and the Clery Compliance Officer, except in limited circumstances like those described in the definition of confidential, 以上.

强制性的记者

Mandatory reporters are required to report information they receive 赌球app sexual harassment, 性侵犯, 约会，家庭暴力和跟踪学生, 在更有限的情况下, 涉及其他教职员工. All faculty and most University staff (except for confidential and limited-confidential staff) are mandatory reporters. 有关强制性报告的更多信息或问题, 请参阅UTC的性骚扰政策附录E, 性侵犯, 约会与家庭暴力, 和被人跟踪, 或联系UTC的第九条协调员, 斯蒂芬妮·罗兰, at 423-425-4255 or(电子邮件保护).

私人/非机密

Information disclosed to a private or non-confidential resource will only be provided to other staff members on campus on a need-to-know basis (i.e., for coordination of support, investigation, and other measures).

强奸

强奸意味着插入, 无论多么微不足道, 阴道或肛门的, 任何身体部位或物体, 或者被另一个人的性器官口交, 没有得到受害者的同意.

被调查者

被指控性骚扰的人, 性侵犯, 约会或家庭暴力, 和/或跟踪. 

报复

报复意味着恐吓, 威胁, 强迫, or discriminate against any individual for the purposes of interfering with any right or privilege secured by the 政策 on 性骚扰, 性侵犯, 约会与家庭暴力, 和被人跟踪, 或者因为有人举报或投诉, 作证, 协助, or participated or refused to participate in any manner in an investigation, 诉讼或听证.  有关报复的更多信息，请参阅第二节.2.11 in the 政策 on 性骚扰, 性侵犯, 约会与家庭暴力, 和被人跟踪. 

性侵犯

性侵犯 is an umbrella term for any sexual act directed against another person, 未经受害者同意, 包括 instances where the victim is incapable of giving 同意. 性侵犯 includes 强奸, 被溺爱的人, 乱伦, and 法定强奸罪.

性剥削

性剥削 means taking sexual advantage of another person, 没有那个人的积极同意. An active agreement is words and/or conduct that communicate a person’s willingness to participate in an act. A person cannot actively agree to an act if: (1) the person is Incapacitated, if either the person claiming to have obtained the other person’s active agreement knows that the other person is Incapacitated or a reasonable person would know that the other person is Incapacitated; or (2) the person is Forced to act or participate in an activity. 

For examples of sexual exploitation, please refer to Section 2.2.10 of the 政策 on 性骚扰, 性侵犯, 约会与家庭暴力, 和被人跟踪. 

性骚扰

性骚扰 is conduct on the basis of sex that satisfies one or more of the following:

(1) An employee of the University conditioning the provision of an aid, 好处, or service of the University on an individual’s participation in unwelcome sexual conduct;

(2) Unwelcome conduct determined by a reasonable person to be so severe, 无处不在的, and objectively offensive that it effectively denies a person equal access to the University’s education program or activity; or

(3) 性侵犯, 约会暴力, 家庭暴力, and/or 跟踪.

赌球app性骚扰的定义, “reasonable person” means a reasonable person under similar circumstances as and with similar identities to the complainant.

To determine whether words and/or conduct constitute 性骚扰, 大学将综合考虑所有情况, 包括 without limitation: the context in which the conduct and/or words occurred; and the frequency, 自然, 言语和/或行为的严重性.

In no event shall the term “性骚扰” be construed to prohibit speech protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution (e.g.(仅仅是侮辱性或攻击性的言论).

跟踪

跟踪 means engaging in a course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to—

                (A)fear for his or her 安全 or the 安全 of others; or

                (B)遭受严重的精神困扰. 

“行为过程”是指两个或两个以上的行为, 包括, 但不限于, 一个人直接从事的行为, 间接, 或者通过第三方, 通过任何行动, 方法, 设备, 或者意味着, 遵循, 监控, 观察, 监视, 威胁, 或与另一个人交流或谈论另一个人, 或者干涉他人的财产. “Substantial 情感 distress” means significant mental suffering or anguish that may, 但不一定, 需要医疗或其他专业治疗或咨询.  跟踪的定义是"通情达理的人" means a reasonable person under similar circumstances and with similar identities to the complainant.

法定强奸罪

法定强奸罪 means sexual intercourse with a person who is under the statutory age of 同意.

支持的人

发牢骚的人s and 被调查者s have the right to be 协助 by a support person during all stages of a disciplinary proceeding, 包括所有会议, 调查采访, 和听证会. 支持你的人可能是朋友, 家庭成员, or any individual who is not otherwise a potential witness in the Prohibited Conduct investigation. 

第九条(9)

A federal law that prohibits discrimination based on sex in education programs and activities that accept federal funds.