2015 BDC Annual Report : To report a wildfire in southwest Idaho call 208-384-3400 or call 911, or your local fire department For general information: 208-384-3398 FAX: 208-384-3405 idbdc@firenet.gov Office Hours: 7 AM to 7 PM, 7 DAYS a week during fire season (June-October) Boise Dispatch . (3)(a)A household member who commits an assault, as defined in section18-901, Idaho Code, against another household member which does not result in traumatic injury is guilty of a misdemeanor domestic assault. and last updated 3:18 PM, Mar 02, 2023. Healthy sexuality workshops are designed to increase knowledge about consent and boundaries, communication with a partner, and rights and responsibilities related to sexual activity. Boise Fire Department. The Decision-maker(s) will deliberate in closed session to determine whether the Respondent is responsible or not responsible for the policy violation(s) in question. Regular updates on the status of the investigation and/or resolution. is prohibited. The Sexual Assault Prevention online module educates students about healthy relationships, the importance of consent, and the role of bystander intervention. In 2022, 1,487 CSAs for the 2021 calendar year were identified and trained regarding their role. A weapon is defined by University Policy # 12080 as any animate or inanimate device, instrument, material, or substance used for, or is readily capable of, causing death or serious bodily injury. A solid blue light identifies these emergency telephones; the light flashes blue if the dialer is pushed. The Appeal Decision-maker will not have been involved in the process previously, including any dismissal appeal that may have been heard earlier in the process. All members of the University community are responsible for following these University policies to create a campus environment free from prohibited sex and gender-based discrimination, harassment, and violence. (2) Dating relationship, for the purposes of this chapter, is defined as a social relationship of a romantic nature. We also discuss the Universitys definitions of these terms and the extent to which they may differ from the definitions provided under Idaho law. Have any allegations of sexual assault investigated and adjudicated by the appropriate campus, civil, and criminal authorities. Do not attempt to use elevators during an emergency. The hearing will convene at a time determined by the Decision-maker. Stalking behaviors may include, but are not limited to: Idaho does not provide a general definition of consent (as it pertains to sexual activity), however there are components of different statutory offenses that speak to consent and are included in the applicable statutes above. 333 N. Mark Stall Pl. While risk reduction programs may assist in mitigating some known risks, they cannot prevent an attacker from committing acts of violence. Additionally, ACCESS ensures consistency in training, quality assurance/quality improvement, and the provision of basic and advanced emergency medical services. First actions at the scene will be to care for any injured people and isolate the area to protect others from being exposed to known or suspected hazards. If you do not want to report the abuse, keep records of incidents (pictures, journals, voice mail, text messages, and the like) in a secure location that cannot be accessed by your partner. Following the conclusion of the resolution process, and in addition to any sanctions implemented, the Title IX Coordinator may implement additional long-term remedies or Support Measures with respect to the parties and/or the campus community that are intended to stop the harassment, discrimination, and/or retaliation, remedy the effects, and prevent reoccurrence. Report immediate dangers to health and safety to 9-1-1. For more information or to request a training, please contact the Gender Equity Center at (208) 426-4259 or by email at genderequity@boisestate.edu. If you wish to make a report to the police, or if you wish to have evidence collected so you can make this decision later, you may seek services by calling the local police dispatch number or contacting a local family justice center. This past year, BroncoFit hosted 50 events with 4,198 participants. A person under 16 years of age cannot give consent for sexual activity; those who are 16 or 17 may only consent to sexual encounters with partners who are less than 3 years older. The Decision-maker will then prepare a written deliberation statement and deliver it to the Title IX Coordinator, detailing the determination, rationale, the evidence used in support of its determination, the evidence disregarded, credibility assessments, and any sanctions. Be informed of available assistance in changing academic, living, and/or working situations after an alleged incident of discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation, if such changes are reasonably available. A felony drug crime may result in incarceration in a state penitentiary, or a fine not to exceed $25,000, or both. University Manor Apartments are of brick construction. (1) Any building or property owned or controlled by an institution within the same reasonably contiguous geographic area and used by the institution in direct support of or in a manner related to the institutions educational purposes, including residence halls; and (2) Any building or property that is within or reasonably contiguous to the area identified in paragraph (1), that is owned by the institution but controlled by another person, is frequently used by students and supports institutional purposes (such as a food or retail vendor). If you prefer to contact a campus resource outside of the Department of Public Safety to learn about your rights on campus, receive assistance and referrals for supportive services, and discuss formal reporting options, including the option to notify on-campus authorities and local law enforcement, options include: The Title IX Coordinator, (208) 426-1750. This includes bullying someone for exhibiting what is perceived as a stereotypical characteristic for their sex, or for failing to conform to stereotypical notions of masculinity and femininity. Every person who, for the purpose of sexual arousal, gratification or abuse, causes the penetration, however slight, of the genital or anal opening of another person, by any object, instrument or device, against the victims will by use of force or violence or by duress, or by threats of immediate and great bodily harm, accompanied by apparent power of execution, or where the victim is incapable, through any unsoundness of mind, whether temporary or permanent, of giving legal consent, or where the victim is prevented from resistance by any intoxicating, narcotic or anesthetic substance, shall be guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than life. The building is open to students and faculty/staff during regular business hours via key card access. 926C and Idaho Code 18-3302H. Additionally, prevention methods and tips were displayed throughout the residential community bulletin boards on a monthly basis. The Department of Public Safety may also use social media and campus news outlets to disseminate emergency information to the larger community during threats to health and safety of students and employees. Procedural irregularity that affected the outcome of the matter; New evidence that was not reasonably available at the time the determination regarding responsibility or dismissal was made, that could affect the outcome of the matter; and. If so, that will be reviewed for standing by the Appeal Decision-maker and either denied or approved. The 301 S. Capitol facility is open to the public Monday through Friday between 8am and 4pm. In such cases of apprehension, it is important to tell someone in authority so it can be documented, evaluated, and handled appropriately. The parties/witnesses will submit to questioning by the Decision-maker(s) and then by the parties Advisors (cross-examination). In addition to BPD, the Department of Public Safety maintains a close working relationship with other city, county, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as all appropriate elements of the criminal justice system. Financial Reports. Per the National Incident-Based Reporting System User Manual from the FBI UCR Program, a sex offense is any sexual act directed against another person, without the consent of the victim, including instances where the victim is incapable of giving consent. Information obtained in University proceedings may be shared with local law enforcement, external governing bodies (i.e. NIC maintains a security department located at 703 Military Drive, Building #30. However, there are some exceptions to this rule. Additionally, the Department of Public Safety will cross-report information as necessary in compliance with mandatory reporting laws such as reporting child abuse to law enforcement and passing on Title IX report information to Boise States Title IX Coordinator. For any questions concerning alcohol and drug policies, procedures, disciplinary actions, and education programs, you may reference Boise State policies #2020, #2060, and #7020 or contact the following: Boise State University is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, and violence and in which all members of the University community are treated with dignity and respect. Includes firearms, knives of any length, conducted energy devices such as stun guns, incendiary devices and explosives.. We have tax rates among the lowest in the metro Atlanta, an award-winning parks and recreation system, and nationally recognized schools and teachers. Report threats to the Department of Public Safety (426-6911), who will investigate. (c) Nonconsensual contact means any contact with the victim that is initiated or continued without the victims consent, that is beyond the scope of the consent provided by the victim, or that is in disregard of the victims expressed desire that the contact be avoided or discontinued. The Substance Abuse Block Grant will be used to initiate alcohol and drug prevention education, though the vehicle of employing a Substance Misuse Prevention Assistant. Victims Rights Week workshops are typically held on campus every other spring. The latter two positions are funded with student fees. While Boise Police Department (BPD) officers have jurisdiction throughout the city limits of Boise, Boise State also has a contract with BPD to provide supplemental police services specifically to the main Boise State campus, and at certain local off-campus locations the University owns or controls. Over the past Four years, the Department of Public Safety has hosted the Idaho Threat Assessment Conference on campus. Healthy relationship workshops explore the signs of healthy and unhealthy relationships, ongoing communication surrounding boundaries and consent, effective communication, and intervention and support for those in unhealthy or abusive relationships. Receive a copy of the investigation report, including all facts, policy, and all relevant and directly related evidence available and used to produce the investigation report, subject to the privacy limitations imposed by state and federal law, prior to the hearing, and the right to have at least ten (10) business days to review the report prior to the hearing. It is an opportunity to help build traditions at Boise State that allow students to build community without perpetuating harmful behavior. Operations Report. The parties shall be provided with a file of any directly related evidence that was not included in the report. The Decision-maker will then state their decision on the question for the record and advise the party/witness to whom the question was directed, accordingly.