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, <br />Agreement: Number 85-10-0004 <br />Rape Elimination Act Reporting Information <br />SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS <br />This document is requested to be posted In each Housing Urut Bulletin Board at all Contract Detention Facilities. "l.1 <br />document may be used and adapted by Intergovernmental Service Agreement Providers. jig <br />W/Me detained by the Department of justice, United States Marshals Service, you have a right to be safe and free from sexual <br />harassnaent and sexual. assaults. <br />Definitions <br />A. Deta nee -on -Detainee Sexual Abuse Assault <br />One or more detaiiaees engaging in or attempting to engage in a sexual act with another detainee or the. use of threats, <br />Intimidation, inappropriate touching or other actions and/or communications by one or more detainees aimed at <br />coercing and/or pressuring another detainee to engage La a sexual act, <br />B. Staff -on -Detainee Sexual Abuse/Assault <br />Staff member engaging in, or attempting to engage in a sexual act with any detainee or the intentional touching of a <br />detainee's genitalia, tutus, groin, breast, inner tlaigla, or buttocks with the intent to abuse, humiliate, harass, degrade, arouse, <br />or gratify the sexual desires of any person, Sexual abuse/assault of detainees by staff or other detainees is an. <br />inappropriate use of power and is prohibited by DUj policy and the law. <br />C. Staff Sexual Misconduct is: <br />Sexual behavior bahveern a staff member and detainee tivl-Ach can include, but is not limited to indecent, profane or abusive <br />language or gestures and inappropriate visual surveillance of detainees, <br />Prohibited Acts <br />A, detaitlee, who engages is inappropriate sexual behavior with ox directs it at others, can be charged with the follouring <br />Prohibited Acts under the Detainee Disciplinary Policy. <br />e Using Abusive or Obscene Language <br />e Sexual Assault <br />N Malting a Sexual .proposal <br />e Indecent Exposure <br />e Engaging in Sex Act <br />Detention as a Safe Environment <br />While you are detained, no one has the right to pressure you to engage in sexual acts or engage in un-,vanted sexual behavior <br />regardless of your age, size, race, or ethnicity. Regardless of your sexual orientation, you have the right to be Safe from <br />unwanted sexual advances and acts, <br />Confidentiality <br />Information concerning the identity of a detainee victim reporting a sexual assault, and the facts of Che report itself,.shall be <br />limited to diose who have the need to knovr in order to male decisions concerning the detainee -victim's tivelfarc and'for law <br />enforcement investigative purposes, <br />Report All Assaults!, <br />If you become a victim of a sexual assault, you should report it immediately to any staff person you trust, to include housing <br />officers, chaplains, medical staff, supervisors or Deputy U,S. Marshals, Staff members peep the. reported information <br />confidential and only discuss it with. the appropuate officials on a need to know basis. If you are not comfortable reporting the <br />assault to staff, you have other options; <br />Page 13 of 14 <br />Local Government (initial) <br />Federal Government (initial): <br />