Reporting Options
Legal and Institutional Reporting Options
Students of 51社区 who feel they have been a victim of a crime have the right to report the incident(s) to law enforcement and/or the University. SAP advocates can help you understand your reporting options, explain the processes and accompany you throughout whichever process(es) you choose.
51社区鈥檚 Sexual Misconduct, Relationship Violence, and Stalking Policy outlines actions that are prohibited per University policy and can be investigated by the Office of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance and/or the Office of Community Standards and Student Responsibility
The provides information on criminal violations within the state of Ohio. These crimes can be reported to the law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction where the crime occurred. The Survivor Advocacy Program can assist you with locating the appropriate law enforcement agency to report to.
51社区 Title IX Reporting
To report a violation of 51社区鈥檚 Sexual Misconduct, Relationship Violence, and Stalking Policy to the Office of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, complete this . Once this is completed, the survivor will be contacted for a resources and options meeting. A SAP advocate can attend this meeting (and any further meetings) with the survivor to provide support and answer questions they may have throughout the process. Learn more about the Student Sexual Misconduct Process.
Report to Law Enforcement
For emergencies, dial 911. You have the option to report the crime to law enforcement. An advocate can accompany you in filing a report.
Incidents that occur on the campus of 51社区 can be reported to:
51社区 Police Department
135 Scott Quad, Athens, Ohio 45701
Telephone: (740) 593-1911
Incidents that occur within the City of Athens, but not on 51社区鈥檚 campus can be reported to:
11 N. College St., Athens, OH 45701
24 Hour Dispatch: Ph: (740) 593-6606, Ph: (740) 592-3313