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Canisius complies with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and the Campus Crime Statistics Act by making information available regarding campus security and personal safety on an annual basis. This information is disclosed annually via the college’s Security and Fire Report (ASR), and includes crime prevention, public safety, law-enforcement authority, crime reporting policies, disciplinary procedures, and other important matters about security on campus. Also available in the ASR are statistics for three previous calendar years of reported crimes that occurred on campus, in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Canisius, and on public property within or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The Canisius Advisory Committee on Campus Safety will provide upon request all campus crime statistics as reported to the United States Department of Education. This information is available on-line at www.https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/security. A PDF of the college’s Annual Security and Fire Report is available on the Canisius website.
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Members of the Canisius College community who interact with, supervise, chaperonchaperone, or otherwise oversee children in college sponsored programs, activities, and/or residential facilities, as well as those employees classified as mandatory reporters pursuant to New York law, have an affirmative obligation to report immediately suspected cases of child abuse or maltreatment in accordance with the reporting procedures set forth in this policy. Moreover, any member of the college community may report a concern if they have reasonable suspicion that a child has been abused or neglected.
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Mandatory reporters, as well as members of the Canisius College community who interact with, supervise, chaperonchaperone, or otherwise oversee children in college sponsored programs, activities, and/or residential facilities who suspect that a child may have been abused or maltreated, must take the following steps:
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The residence halls and townhomes all have smoke and carbon monoxide detectors that comply with the New York Statestate fire State fire code. All current student housing has sprinkler systems in place. See the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report for additional information.
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Student Life staff are trained annually on fire extinguisher use, smoke/fire detection systems, and important procedures in the event of an actual fire. In addition, Student Life staff addresses fire safety issues with resident students annually at floor meetings. When a student is identified as accidently accidentally setting off a residential fire system, Student Life staff addresses fire safety issues during a follow up meeting with the student. Student Life also provides a media campaign in the residence facility common areas which promote fire safety.
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In compliance with the Act, it is the policy of Canisius College to provide a link in the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report to the New York State Sex Offender Registry website. The campus community can obtain up-to-date law enforcement agency information provided by the state of New York concerning registered sex offenders from the New York State Sex Offender Registry website at: http://www.criminaljustice.state.ny.us/nsor/index.htmgov/. Unlawful use of the information for purposes of intimidating or harassing another may be a crime and punishable by law.
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VIN Etch Program: The VIN Etch program is a vehicle theft prevention program where a vehicle’s federal VIN number is permanently etched on the windows of your vehicle making it less desirable to thieves. This service is offered free of charge. Participation may save individuals up to 15 percent on their car insurance. For complete information about the VIN Etch program go to to https://www.canisius.edu/vinetchstudent-experience/student-life-and-housing/commuter-students.
R.A.I.N: Respond, Access, Isolate, Notify is an instructional session that teaches members of the campus community how to react during the first few minutes of a critical incident.
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PROCECURESPROCEDURES/GUIDELINES
The Students of Concerns Committee (“SOCC”) provides a means by which members of the college community may report instances of observed conduct, actions, or statements by a student that represent a direct threat of harm to members of the campus community or to themselves or who poses a significant disruption to the college’s living, learning, or work environment.
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