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Sexual Assault on Campus
Congress of the United States H.R. 2363 — The Campus Sexual Assault Victims’ Bill of Rights, Enacted 1992
Victims’ Rights Guaranteed Under the Law!
You Have the Right to:
- Have sexual assaults investigated by civil and criminal authorities.
- Be free from pressure to not report these crimes or report them as lesser offenses.
- Have the same representation and ability to have others present in campus proceedings as campus authorities permit the accused.
- Have cooperation in obtaining medical evidence.
- Be informed of any federal or state laws to test sexual assault suspects for communicable diseases.
- Have access to existing campus mental health and victim support services.
- Be provided housing which guarantees no unwanted contact with alleged sexual assault perpetrators.
- Live in campus housing free of sexual intimidating circumstances with the option of moving to another location.
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