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If you become aware of any crime listed below, or if any person reveals to you that he/she learned of or were
the victim of, perpetrator of, or witness to any crime listed below, and this crime has not been reported to
anyone else, report the crime using the Campus Safety Incident Report Form online and contact the Campus
Safety Department immediately.
The following lists of crimes (and their definitions) are those which are required to be reported to the United
States Department of Education (crime definitions from the Uniform Crime Reporting Handbook).
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Hate Crimes Involving Bodily Injury: a hate crime is any crime manifesting evidence that the victim was
selected because of the victim's actual or perceived race, religion, sexual orientation, gender,
ethnicity/national origin, or disability.
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Murder/Non‐Negligent Manslaughter: the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another. NOTE:
Deaths caused by negligence, attempts to kill, assaults to kill, suicides, accidental deaths, and justifiable
homicides are excluded.
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Negligent Manslaughter: the killing of another person through gross negligence.
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Robbery: the taking or attempting to take anything from value of the care, custody or control of a person or
persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear.
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Aggravated Assault: an unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or
aggravated bodily injury. This type of assault usually is accompanied by the use of a weapon or by means
likely to produce death or great bodily harm. It is not necessary that injury result from an aggravated assault
when a gun, knife or other weapon is used which could or probably would result in a serious potential injury if
the crime were successfully completed.
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Burglary: The unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or a theft. For reporting purposes this definition
includes: unlawful entry with intent to commit a larceny or a felony; breaking and entering with intent to commit
a larceny; housebreaking; safecracking; and all attempts to commit any of the aforementioned.
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Motor Vehicle Theft: The theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. (Classified as motor vehicle theft all
cases where automobiles are taken by persons not having lawful access, even though the vehicles are later
abandoned ‐including joy riding).
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Arson: The willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house,
public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, or personal property of another kind.
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Weapons Law Violations: The violation of laws or ordinances dealing with weapon offenses, regulatory in
nature, such as: manufacture, sale, or possession of deadly weapons; carrying deadly weapons, concealed or
openly; furnishing deadly weapons to minors; aliens possessing deadly weapons; all attempts to commit any
of the aforementioned.
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Drug Abuse Violations: Violations of state and local laws relating to the unlawful possession, sale, use,
growing, manufacturing, and making of narcotic drugs. The relevant substances include: opium or cocaine
and their derivatives (morphine, heroin, codeine); marijuana; synthetic narcotics (Demerol, methadone's); and
dangerous non‐narcotic drugs (barbiturates, Benzedrine).
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Liquor Law Violations: The violation of laws or ordinance prohibiting: the manufacture, sale, transporting,
furnishing, possessing of intoxicating liquor; maintaining unlawful drinking places; bootlegging; operating a
still; furnishing liquor to minor or intemperate person; using a vehicle for illegal transportation of liquor; drinking
on a train or public conveyance; all attempts to commit any of the aforementioned. (Drunkenness and driving
under the influence are not included in this definition.)
Sex Offenses Definitions from the National Incident Based Reporting System Edition of the Uniform Crime
Reporting Program
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Sex Offenses--Forcible: Any sexual act directed against another person, forcibly and/or against that person's
will; or not forcibly or against the person's will where the victim is incapable of giving consent.
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Forcible Rape: The carnal knowledge of a person, forcibly and/or against the person's will; or not forcibly or
against the person's will where the victim is incapable of giving consent because of his/her temporary or
permanent mental or physical incapacity (or because of his/her youth).
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Forcible Sodomy: Oral or anal sexual intercourse with another person, forcibly and/or against that person's
will; or not forcibly against the person's will where the victim is incapable of giving consent because of his/her
youth or because of his/her temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity.
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Sexual Assault With An Object: The use of an object or instrument to unlawfully penetrate, however slightly,
the genital or anal opening of the body of another person, forcibly and/or against that person's will; or not
forcibly or against the person's will where the victim is incapable of giving consent because of his/her youth or
because of his/her temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity.