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2024 Annual Safety & Security Report

2024 Annual Security Report Cover Design 1
2024 Annual Security Report FINAL!.pdf 2
About the Clery Act 1 2
Campus Security Authorities 8 2
About the Clery Act 4
Clery Act Compliance @ KU 4
Preparation of the Annual Security Report 6
Preparation of Crime Statistics 6
Collection of Crime Information 6
About KUPD/Public Safety & Police Services 7
Role and Authority 7
training and Jurisdiction 8
Working Relationships with Other Agencies 8
Communication & Enforcement 8
Allied Universal Security 9
Campus Crimes and Crime Reporting 9
Reporting to KUPD 9
Voluntary Confidential Reporting 9
Anonymous Reporting of Crimes 10
Crime Victim Information 10
Daily Crime Logs 10
Crimes Involving Recognized Student Organizations at Off-Campus Locations 10
Campus Security Authorities 10
Notification and Training of Campus Security Authorities 11
Professional and Pastoral Counselors 11
Clery Act Crime Definitions/ Reportable Crimes 12
Criminal Offenses 12
Hate Crime Offenses 12
Definition and Types of Bias 13
VAWA Offenses 14
Unfounded Crimes 14
Definition of Consent 14
Arrests and Referrals for Disciplinary Action 15
Weapons Violations: Carrying, Possessing, Etc. 15
Drug Abuse Violations 15
Liquor Law Violations 15
Categories of Clery Act Geography 15
On-Campus 15
On-Campus Residential Facilities 16
Noncampus Property 16
Public Property 16
Communicating Security Threats to the KU Community 16
Emergency Notifications 16
Timely Warning Notices 19
Testing of KU Alert: Emergency Notification System 20
Security Of and Access To Campus Facilities 20
Security and Access to Residential Facilities 21
“Blue Light” Emergency Phones 21
Security Considerations in the Maintenance of Campus Facilities 22
On-Campus Housing 22
Staffing of the Residence Halls 22
Visitation Policy for Resident Students 23
Housing While the University is on Recess 23
Types of On-Campus Housing 23
Policies for On-Campus Housing Changes and Assignments 24
Notification of Missing Students 24
Missing Student Emergency Contact Information 24
Alcohol, Drugs and Firearms 25
Alcohol Policy 25
Drug Policy 25
Drug and Alcohol Education 25
Drug-Free Legislation 26
Firearms and Weapons Policy 27
Crime Prevention Programs 27
University Shuttle Service 29
University Closings 30
The Key: KU Student Handbook 30
University Identification Card (KU Card) 30
Graduation Rates 30
Sexual Violence Reporting and Responses 30
Sexual Assault 31
Rape 31
Fondling 31
Incest 31
Statutory Rape 31
Dating Violence 32
Domestic Violence 32
Stalking 32
Additional Definitions 33
Reporting Sexual Discrimination and Sexual Misconduct 36
Electronic and Anonymous Reporting 37
Truthfulness 37
Statement on Privacy and Confidentiality 38
Bystander Intervention Tips 39
Orders of Protection 40
Interim Support and Protective Measures 41
Sexual Misconduct Resolution Process 41
Making a Report 42
Filing A Formal Complaint 42
Informal Resolution 42
Criminal Reporting Options 42
External Reporting Options 44
Mandated Reporting Obligations of University Officials, Volunteers & Employees 44
University Obligations Regarding Timely Warnings 44
Jurisdiction and Dismissals 45
Notice of Allegations 45
Notice of Dismissal 46
Investigation 46
Inspection and Review of Evidence 46
Investigative Report 46
Hearings 46
Continuances or Granting Extensions 47
Hearing Participants 48
Hearing Procedures 48
Decisions 48
Evidentiary Standard 48
Disciplinary Resolution Sanctions and Corrective Action 49
Sanctions Against Students 49
Sanctions Against Employees, Officials and Volunteers 50
Appeals 50
Training 51
Feeling Safe After an Assault 43
Sexual Offenses Prevention Programs 52
Incoming Student Primary Prevention & Awareness Programs 53
Ongoing Primary Awareness and Prevention Programs for Students 54
New Employee Primary Prevention and Awareness Programs 58
Ongoing Awareness and Prevention Programs for Employees 59
Sex Offender Registration 59
Reducing Risk for Self or Others 60
Protective Behaviors & Risk Reduction 60
Increasing On-Campus Safety 60
Safety in Social Settings 61
Appendix A: Resources for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking & Other Sexual Misconduct 63
On-Campus Resources 63
Off-Campus Resources 63
Other Resources 63
Appendix B: Campus Security Authorities 64
Chart #1: 2021-2023 Crime Statistics 65
Chart #2: 2020-2022 Arrests and Referrals 66
Chart #3: 2021-2023 Non-Campus Crimes 67
Chart #4: 2021 PA Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Crime Statistics 68
Chart #5: Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Students and Employees 69

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