Stairwells are protected with fire doors. The Department of Public Safety receives information about crimes and other emergencies from different entities on campus, local law enforcement, as well as the local community, and investigates that information to determine whether there is an emergency or dangerous situation that poses an immediate threat to the health or safety of some or all members of the Boise State community. 2011 Annual Report. The Assistant works to decrease student alcohol consumption through a diverse and culturally competent array of programmatic initiatives geared towards residential first-year students. More information on Targeted Violence Resources are available at: Targeted Violence Resources. AlcoholEDU and Sexual Assault Prevention each include a follow-up session that is required 30 days after Part 1, and both parts must be finished for the program to be marked as complete. The Tech Rescue Team responds and operates at the Technician level within the chapters defined by the National Fire Protection Association. Annual Report - 20 2 1 Free viewers are required for some of the attached documents. Additionally, with the passing of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) of 2013, the crimes of domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking were added to the list of crimes that Boise State is required to collect statistics for and report beginning in 2014. See Boise State Policies 1060: Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment and 1065: Sexual Harassment, Sexual Misconduct, Dating Violence, Domestic Violence and Stalking for more information. The Vice President of Student Affairs or his/her designee shall initiate whatever action he/she deems appropriate in the best interest of the missing student. These personnel report door and security hardware operating deficiencies to the Facilities Operations and Maintenance Department on a daily basis through the work order process, which tracks all trouble areas to ensure they are repaired. Examples include, but are not limited to, Barnes Towers, Chaffee Hall and the Greek Life houses on Yale Court. Results of Informal Resolution or Alternate Resolution are not appealable. If you are the victim of a crime and do not want to pursue action within the University system or the criminal justice system, you should still consider making a confidential report for inclusion in Boise States crime log and crime statistics. Note that crimes reported to have occurred in on-campus student housing will be tallied for both the on-campus categories as well as the on-campus student housing location. COMPASSION. The lawful possession of a weapon by members of the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) program, when directed by a provision of the program and with permission of the Associate Vice President of Public Safety. It is staffed with both sworn and non-sworn personnel including trained professional Boise State Senior Security Officers (non-sworn) and City of Boise Police Officers who are contracted from Boise Police Department (sworn). Boise State uses the preceding information to determine whether or not a violation of applicable University Policy occurred. The Department of Public Safety will determine the content of the notification based on the type of emergency and will also determine the appropriate segment or segments of the campus community to receive a notification based on which segments of the University population need the information about the emergency. The decision to issue a Timely Warning includes consideration of the nature of the crime, the continuing danger to the campus community, and the possible risk of compromising law enforcement efforts. Shrubbery, trees, and other vegetation on campus are trimmed on a regular basis. Those who have applied for or obtained a protection order that lists University locations as being protected areas must provide to the Department of Public Safety a copy of the petition and declarations used to seek the order, a copy of any protection order which is granted, and a copy of any protection order which is made permanent. No Formal Grievance Process is initiated, though the Complainant can elect to initiate one later, if desired. This is an annual risk reduction training all employees must take focused on Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment policies. Balances the individual needs of the student, faculty, staff, or visitor with those of the greater campus community. The firefighters operate within a rotating three platoon system working a 48-hour tour of duty every 6 days. Accommodations and other protective measures provided are maintained as confidential to the extent that maintaining such confidentiality does not impair the ability of the University to provide the accommodations or protective measures in a timely manner. We will consider your case seriously, regardless of your gender and sexual orientation, and regardless of the gender and sexual orientation of the suspect(s). Be informed in writing of when a decision by the University is considered final and any changes to the sanction(s) that occur before the decision is finalized. BOISE, Idaho The Boise Fire Department extinguished a fire at a three-bedroom apartment complex early Sunday morning. Boise State University offers primary prevention and awareness programs to incoming students and new employees designed to prevent and intervene in sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking. To request our 1 hour Targeted Violence Awareness course to be conducted in your location of choice, fill out ourTargeted Violence Awareness request form. The Notice of Outcome will specify the finding on each alleged policy violation; the findings of fact that support the determination; conclusions regarding the application of the relevant policy to the facts at issue; a statement of, and rationale for, the result of each allegation to the extent the university is permitted to share such information under state or federal law; any sanctions issued which the university is permitted to share according to state or federal law; and any remedies provided to the Complainant designed to ensure access to the universitys Education Program or Activities, to the extent the university is permitted to share such information under state or federal law (this detail is not typically shared with the Respondent unless the remedy directly relates to the Respondent). Point people to the resources and offices listed in this report for support in health, counseling, and advocacy. The EOP is available upon request from the Office of Emergency Management. The University will only release confidential information to the extent required by law. In 2022, 1,487 CSAs for the 2021 calendar year were identified and trained regarding their role. There were 3 unfounded crimes for the year 2021. Boise State does not own or operate any student housing at any of its separate campuses listed below. The administrative and program offices of the WCA are located 720 W. Washington Street, Boise, Idaho 83702. To this end, the University: (1) has developed policies and procedures regarding a drug-free workplace; (2) promotes education and training programs, both internally and externally, regarding alcohol and other drug use/abuse, including training of incoming students with information on alcohol and drug use/abuse; (3) has implemented an employee assistance program; (4) provides wellness programs and activities for employees and students; and (5) participates in numerous community support and resource based programs. Police officers will respond to all appropriate questions. If the parties raise an issue of bias or conflict of interest of an Investigator or Decision-maker at the hearing, the Decision-maker may elect to address those issues, consult with legal counsel, and/or refer them to the Title IX Coordinator, and/or preserve them for appeal. When an emergency evacuation is ordered or when audio or visual alarms are activated, all residents are required to evacuate the premises immediately and proceed to a designated Safe Assembly Location or where directed by emergency personnel or housing staff. This policy also includes fire and emergency reporting procedures. The Title IX Coordinator, Investigator(s), or Decision-maker(s) had a conflict of interest or bias for or against Complainants or Respondents generally or the specific Complainant or Respondent that affected the outcome of the matter. No authorization period shall extend for more than one year. Each apartment has standalone smoke detectors, exterior manual pull stations and exterior audible and visible alarm notification devices. The University owns or controls the site; It is not reasonably geographically contiguous with the main campus (farther than 1 mile away); It has an organized program of study; and. Crimes can also be reported to the Office of the Dean of Students either by phone at (208) 426-1527, by email at deanofstudents@boisestate.edu or in person at 2100 University Drive, Suite 120, Boise, Idaho 83706. These reports are available daily most of the year, and weekly during the winter months. Violation of this policy may result in disciplinary action and sanctions up to and including exclusion or expulsion (in the case of students), exclusion or dismissal from employment (in the case of faculty and staff), or exclusion from campus (in the case of the public). The event is part of the annual LLS Firefighter Stairclimb, which . Using the deliberation statement, the Title IX Coordinator will work with the Decision-maker to prepare a Notice of Outcome. They range from a misdemeanor penalty up to a $1,000.00 fine and/or 6 months in jail to a life term in the Idaho Penitentiary for previous offenders and certain categories of drug dealers. There was 1 reported Hate Crimes for the year 2020. Support Measures may be reinstated, subject to the Support Measures procedures established earlier in this policy. Federal penalties for the use, possession, or distribution of illicit drugs are similarly severe and complex. The issues of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking, along with general crime prevention information, are all topics covered in crime prevention and personal safety programming that the Boise Police Department offers to the Boise State campus community. 559-687-6919 Fax We have over 35 AEDs in major buildings across campus and at our sports complexes. Members of the University community are encouraged to report any criminal or suspicious activities that occur at these areas to the Boise State Department of Public Safety immediately by calling (208) 426-6911. As such, Boise State offers or facilitates a number of crime prevention and security awareness programs to the campus community. The Decision-maker will rule on the relevance of questions raised during the live hearing by the Parties. 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. Broncos Take Action: Preventing Stalking Assault, and Relationship Violence. Consent is demonstrated through words or actions creating clear permission of willingness to engage in mutually agreed-upon sexual activity. 2017 Annual Summary (PDF) 2016 Annual Summary (PDF) 2015 Annual Summary (PDF) 2014 Annual Summary (PDF) To request a presentation, contact the Boise State Department of Public Safety at(208) 426-6911. The Investigator(s) should document all rationales for any changes made after the review and comment period. Timely written notice of all alleged violations, including the identity of the parties involved (if known), the precise misconduct being alleged, the date and location of the alleged misconduct (if known), the implicated policies and procedures, and possible sanctions. Boise State will, upon written request, disclose to the alleged victim of a crime of violence (as that term is defined in Section 16 of Title 18, United States Code) or a non-forcible sex offense, the report of the results of any disciplinary proceedings conducted by Boise State against a student who is accused of such a crime or offense. Defamation and slander of the person being targeted. Also included in the exception are on-duty armored transport personnel. Examples of the types of situations that may prompt an emergency notification are: University officials, and their official representatives, who have the authority to issue emergency notifications are: One of the individuals listed above will confirm an emergency or dangerous situation with personnel on scene and then authorize the notification. Boise State University also hosts outside groups and organizations to aid in crime prevention and awareness programming. This report provides a glimpse into the department's operations, including the people, programs and events that impacted the department in 2021. This event is scheduled to occur in October of 2022. To request a training, contact Ben Wells at (562) 665-1460 or by emailing benwells672@boisestate.edu. NIC Security does not have arrest powers. The fire alarm system has smoke detectors, heat detectors, manual pull stations, and audible and visible alarm notification devices. Senior Security Officers conduct surveys of exterior doors, exterior lighting, campus facilities, and campus grounds on a regular basis. Accordingly, Boise State prohibits, to the extent permitted by applicable law, discrimination or harassment on the basis of sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy, including sexual misconduct (which includes sexual assault), domestic and dating abuse and violence, and stalking. Building key assignment and control is managed by the CSI Maintenance Department in cooperation with the CSI Security Department. Any sanctions imposed as a result of the hearing are stayed during the appeal process. After the Spring 2019 semester ended, Boise State halted in-person class offerings on the base. 2020 First Quarter Financials & 2019 Operations Report 13.23 MB. Have the University policies and procedures followed without material deviation. Updated July 19, 2022 4:29 PM. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report - 2019 7.24 MB. Follow the Department of Public Safety on Twitter at @BSUPublicSafety, on Facebook at Boise State University Department of Public Safety, or visit the Public Safety Department homepage. Crime reporting for Boise States separate campuses is covered in those sections of this report. The Associate Vice President, Director of Public Safety or his/her designated representative will supervise these operations and ensure proper representation from applicable departments and colleges is coordinated and scheduled. Following receipt of notice or a Formal Complaint of an alleged violation of this Policy, the Title IX Coordinator (or designee) engages in an initial assessment, which is typically one to five business days in duration. Boise State provides a templated Emergency Action Plan for all Building Coordinators, which has the following Building Evacuation considerations: Boise State Universitys shelter-in-place procedures are based on national standard response protocols. All university community members are encouraged to use the online reporting system to submit a CARE Alert for behavior that may pose a threat to self or others. The Boise State University 2022 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is provided to students, faculty, staff, and the public as part of Boise State Universitys commitment to safety and security on campus, and in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. The federal Campus Sex Crimes Prevention Act requires institutions of higher education to issue a statement to the campus community about where to find information on registered sex offenders in the state. 2023 All Rights Reserved The course is a gender-based violence prevention and response training which includes information on policies and legal definitions, reporting requirements, risk reductions strategies, bystander intervention, instruction on responding to disclosures, avoiding retaliation, and maintaining a respectful environment. Operations have been performed in local rivers and canals, in water flow measuring up to 7000 cfs and in depths over 100 feet. NIC Campus Security and NIC Facilities personnel carry keys to all buildings and are responsible for locking and opening buildings and classrooms on the main campus, NIC Campus Security makes building checks throughout the night. Aspen, Cedar, Hawthorne, Juniper, Spruce, and Tamarack Houses (that make up the Lincoln Townhomes) are 100% sprinkled and each apartment has smoke detectors connected to the fire alarm system. This policy requires each building to have an Emergency Action Plan with the minimum requirement of addressing how to safely evacuate campus properties in the event of a natural or man-made disaster, civil disturbance, or other emergency situation. The Notice of Outcome will then be shared with the parties simultaneously. The University expects all members of the University community to avoid any behavior or conduct that may reasonably be interpreted as unlawful sex or gender-based discrimination or harassment. You can request an assessment of your offices current security posture and to identify vulnerabilities by requesting a Building Safety and Security Assessment conducted by a multidisciplinary team of Boise State safety and security professionals. Boise State University is a state-supported institution of higher education located within the city of Boise, Idaho. A cooperative effort by the CWI Facilities Maintenance Department and building occupants is used in surveying exterior doors. You can contact the Department of Public Safety at (208) 426-6911, the Gender Equity Center at (208) 426-4259, or the Title IX Coordinator at (208) 426-1258 to request a special presentation for your organization or department. North Idaho College has installed emergency (Blue Light) phones throughout campus for use during emergencies or for assistance with vehicle jumpstarts/lockouts or to request the campus escort service. There are regular inspections of fire safety equipment and the Condo Association for the 301 S. Capitol facility ensures the street outside the facility is maintained. To learn more or request this training, contact the Office of Title IX and Institutional Equity located in University Plaza, 960 S. Broadway Ave. Suite 250., Boise, Idaho 83706 or by calling (208) 426-1258. A map of campus AEDs is available at: https://maps.boisestate.edu/. The Office of the Dean Of Students participated by providing information about the student code of conduct and student support resources. Agreement to engage in a course of conduct shall not be considered as freely given, and shall not constitute consent, when it is obtained through harassment, coercion, threats, or other forcible conduct. Any use of a weapon by a University employee is not authorized in the course and scope of employment. Residents who live in the immediate vicinity of the main campus are also invited to register for BroncoAlert, regardless of if they are affiliated with Boise State, so they can also receive information about crimes and other emergencies requiring an alert. As part of its violence prevention and harm reduction efforts, the Office of BroncoFit maintains two full-time staff members: an Alcohol and Other Drug Health Educator and a Sexual Health Educator. Risk reduction programs typically focus on ways that can identify potentially harmful situations and risks. If the victim is at a separate campus, the Title IX Coordinator will work with the local institution/authorities to assist the victim in getting an appropriate No Contact Order in place. Written notification to victims about options for, and available assistance in, changing academic, living, transportation, and working situations whether the victim chooses to report the crime to law enforcement or not. For the purpose of this definition, a course of conduct is defined as two or more incidents. The University will designate a single Decision-maker to chair the hearing. If someone discloses being the victim of sexual assault, relationship violence or stalking, believe them. Boise Fire Chief Dennis Doan announces his retirement from the Boise City Fire Department at a news conference in front of City Hall on March 4. . (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design). Individuals with disabilities may request meeting accommodations by contacting the Director's office at the Idaho Department of Fish and . For more information, visit Womens and Childrens Alliance or call the 24-hour confidential Domestic Abuse Hotline at (208) 343-7025 or Sexual Assault Hotline at (208) 345-7273. All new employees must take the full Clery Act and Crime Reporting Training course shortly after hire and all Campus Security Authorities must take the full course or the abridged Campus Security Authority Recertification Course annually. Morrison Hall is 100% sprinkled with 2-hour firewalls and smoke control doors between the suites. Extension cords are not permitted. The Security Department can be reached by calling(208) 769-3310. Although costly to implement, badge access is easier to maintain when students and employees become inactive than legacy key systems, where it is difficult to account for physical key inventories. Bystander intervention includes: recognizing situations of potential harm; understanding institutional structures and cultural conditions that facilitate violence; overcoming barriers to intervening; identifying safe and effective intervention options; and taking action to intervene. If so, the university will promptly implement effective remedies designed to ensure that it is not deliberately indifferent to harassment or discrimination, their potential recurrence, or their effects. Responds to reports regarding students, faculty, staff, and third parties who exhibit disturbing or disruptive behavior that may pose a threat to themselves or the University community. The Logistics Division provides oversight of the fire supply warehouse that stocks and distributes supplies necessary for emergency response and day-to-day station life. Loading. 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. This document includes information about the importance of preserving evidence that may assist in proving the alleged criminal offense occurred or that it could be helpful in obtaining an order of protection. We strive to reduce loss of life and property through innovative approaches, technology, informed decisions, high standards, fiscal responsibility, and . University community members who have received a Civil Protection Order or Criminal No Contact Order are encouraged to contact and provide a copy of the order to the Department of Public Safety so campus authorities and police may assist in Order enforcement. Some requests went unanswered and some of the responses received were not in a usable format and are not included in these statistics. All members of the Boise State community, regardless of the campus they attend, will receive a Timely Warning when one is issued. may recommend ways to preserve evidence such as logging incidents, photographing injuries, seeking medical care, et cetera. Treat all alarms as warning of an actual emergency situation. Training is by request only. Provide the Investigator(s)/Decision-maker(s) with a list of questions that, if deemed relevant by the Investigator(s)/Decision-maker, may be asked of any party or witness. Boise State Student Involvement and Leadership Center also restricts student organizations ability to possess, sell, or consume alcohol at events and activities. The Boise Fire Department, along with all first responders in Ada County, partners with the Trauma Intervention Program (TIP). The ultimate determination of whether an Alternate Resolution option is available in a given case is to be made by the Title IX Coordinator. All decisions apply the preponderance of the evidence standard. Jessie Wardarski - staff, AP Neither silence nor a prior relationship is sufficient to indicate consent. The University will determine the specific content of each Timely Warning on a case-by-case basis, and content may include, but is not limited to: the nature of the crime; the number of individuals involved; and the location, time, and date that the crime allegedly occurred. BC/Station Tour Briefing - A Shift . NIC maintains a security department located at 703 Military Drive, Building #30. Additionally, lights and fire extinguishers are checked on a monthly basis. Crimes and other emergencies at this location should be reported to the Twin Falls Police Department by dialing 9-1-1, and to the Boise State Director of Community-based Educational Outreach Programs, Sean Hunter, phone number (208) 426-4092. Referral to counseling and health services, Referral to the Employee Assistance Program, Education to the individual and/or the community, Permanent alteration of housing assignments, Permanent alteration of work arrangements for employees, Provision of transportation accommodations, Implementation of long-term contact limitations between the parties. Have an impact statement be considered by the Decision-maker(s) following a determination of responsibility for any allegation, but prior to sanctioning. The parties shall be provided with a file of any directly related evidence that was not included in the report. Threat assessments are conducted by the University CARE Team (established under University Policy #12050) and chaired by the Associate Dean of Students and Associate Vice President of Public Safety, or designee(s). Council members will also discuss strategic planning for the Boise Public Library and Zoo Boise. Applicable legal sanctions for the unlawful possession or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol: Boise State will assist members of the campus community who are experiencing problems with alcohol or other drugs in making informed decisions about appropriate use, as well as the adverse consequences of alcohol or drug abuse on ones health and behavior. We will treat you and your particular case with courtesy, sensitivity, dignity, understanding, and professionalism. A Silent Witness form may be filled out, which automatically generates an email that will be sent to the Department of Public Safety. Housing and Residence Life Office (208) 447-1001, Environmental Health and Safety (208) 863-8024. Undergraduate and graduate students may also register and receive 1-2 credits by attending a certain number of hours of workshops and completing a final learning assessment. Listed below are non-emergency numbers to call to report fires in Housing and Residence Life facilities that have already been extinguished. Housing and Residence Life staff provide information to residents regarding personal safety, crime prevention, crime notifications, bystander intervention, and campus safety resources and reporting options in multiple venues. In event of fire or other emergency, call 9-1-1. The target audience was all students and was a one time event. Main Office 700 W. State Street, 3rd Fl. Every year, the Forest fire staff manages over 100 wildland fires within those acres. AUS provides onsite services at the main and separate campuses. On-campus student housing is defined as any student housing facility that is owned or controlled by the institution or is located on property that is owned or controlled by the institution and is within the reasonably contiguous geographic area that makes up the campus. Timely written notice of any material adjustments to the allegations (e.g., additional incidents or allegations, additional Complainants, unsubstantiated allegations) and any attendant adjustments needed to clarify potentially implicated policy violations. Idaho Department of Environmental Quality 1410 N. Hilton St. Boise, ID 83706 (208) 373-0502 or (866) 790-4337 Agency Contacts Make a Payment Additionally, the University employs 4,176 faculty and staff and 2,100 student employees. ), Irons for clothing (with self-shut-off preferred), Mini refrigerators (no larger than 4.2 cubic ft.), Mailing Address:1910 University Drive Boise, Idaho 83725-1291, Associate Vice President of Public Safety, Director Security, Police, and Event Operations, Associate Director Security and Event Management, Assistant Director Compliance and Crime Analysis, Clery Compliance Officer, Assistant Director Emergency Management, Senior Security Supervisors and Officers (full time and part time). Driving privileges can also be suspended or revoked. Students are also given the opportunity to sign up for Cardinal Contact during orientation. The Department of Public Safety will create the Timely Warning message for distribution in consultation with one or more of the University Vice Presidents and/or the President, and the Office of Communications and Marketing. Check your phone or email for any BroncoAlert messages. The unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or a theft. A form of Sexual Harassment, on the basis of sex. The Idaho State Police then sends the Department of Public Safety notifications of sex offenders attending and/or employed by Boise State University. In a new policy starting Fall 2021; a list of Boise State students attending classes at the College of Southern Idaho are sent to the CSI Security Department by Boise State coordinator Adrian Martinez-Saldana at adrianasaldana@boisestate.edu and the students are automatically enrolled in the CSI Rave Alert system.
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