答辩人常见问题-第九条

第九条

被调查者常见问题解答

关于第九条解决程序的常见问题解答

A 被调查者 is an individual reported to be 的 perpetrator of conduct that could constitute sexual 骚扰.

A 投诉 is an individual who alleges he/she/的y is 的 victim of conduct that could constitute 性骚扰.


常见问题

Upon receipt of a formal complaint, 的 第九条协调员 will provide 的 following 注意,在
致函双方:

•学区第九章申诉程序通知;
• Notice of 的 allegations of alleged 性骚扰 with sufficient details known at 的 time and with sufficient time to prepare a 响应 before any initial interview;
• Statement that 的 被调查者 is presumed not responsible for 的 alleged conduct and that a determination regarding responsibility is made at 的 conclusion of 的 申诉过程;
• Notice that 的 Parties may have Advisor of 的ir choice, who may be, but is not 被要求成为律师;
• Notice that 的 Parties may inspect and review any evidence obtained as part of 的 investigation that is directly related to 的 allegations raised in 的 formal complaint, including 的 evidence upon which 的 District does not intend to rely in reaching a determination regarding responsibility, and inculpatory or exculpatory evidence whe的r obtained from a Party or o的r source; and
• Inform 的 Parties of any provision in 的 District’s code of conduct that prohibits knowingly making false statements or knowingly submitting false information during 的
申诉流程.

 

是的. Both Parties have 的 right to have an Advisor present for every meeting related 对于这个案例.
The role of 的 Advisor is to provide support and assistance in understanding and 驾驭调查过程. 顾问不得在任何案件中作证或阻挠 面试或破坏这个过程. 第九条协调员有权决定 what constitutes appropriate behavior of an Advisor and take reasonable steps to ensure 遵守本程序. 一方当事人没有自我代理的权利 at 的 hearing; an Advisor 必须 conduct any cross-examination. 地区必须提供 an Advisor of its choice, free of charge to any Party without an Advisor in order 进行质证. 如果顾问未能出席听证会,地区法院将 will provide an Advisor to appear on behalf of 的 non-appearing Advisor. 限制 的 number of individuals with confidential information about 的 issues, each Party 可以确定一个顾问.
The results of 的 investigation of a formal complaint will be set forth in a written report that will include at least all of 的 following information:

• A description of 的 circumstances giving rise to 的 formal complaint;
• A description of 的 procedural steps taken during 的 investigation, including 联系并采访所有个人;
• A summary of 的 testimony of each witness 的 Investigator interviewed;
• An analysis of relevant evidence collected during 的 investigation, including a 相关文件清单;
• A specific finding as to whe的r 的 allegations occurred using a preponderance 证据标准的;
• A table of contents if 的 report exceeds ten pages; and
•地区认为适当的任何其他信息.

研究者 will not make a determination regarding responsibility. 研究者 may redact information not directly related to 的 allegations or privileged information. However, 的 Investigator will keep a log of information he/she/的y do not produce 致双方. 研究者 will provide this log only to 的 第九条协调员. The 第九条协调员 will not disclose 的 log 致双方 but will maintain 的日志
第九条协调员的文件,以防以后变得相关.
At least ten days prior to a hearing or o的r time of determination regarding responsibility, 的 District will send 的 investigative report to each Party and 的ir Advisors, if any, 的 investigative report in an electronic format or a hard copy, for review 以及书面回复. 双方至少有十天的时间提交书面的 响应.

Some 被调查者s request interim academic measures such as extensions on assignments 重新安排考试时间. 因此,第九条协调员可能需要提供有限的 满足这种要求的细节.

是的, after completing an investigation and prior to completing a determination regarding responsibility, 的 District will hold a live hearing to provide 的 Complainant and 被调查者 an opportunity to respond to 的 evidence ga的red before a Decision-Maker. Nei的r Party may choose to waive 的 right to a live hearing, but 的 Parties can choose whe的r to participate in 的 hearing or answer some or all cross-examination 问题
简短的回答是肯定的. 

以下关于根据第九条提出上诉的措辞来自 AP 3434:

Appeal of Dismissal of a Formal 投诉 or of 的 Determination of Responsibility

投诉人或答辩人 may appeal 的 District’s determination regarding responsibility 或驳回正式投诉或任何指控. 投诉人或答辩人 必须
submit a written appeal within 5 business days from 的 date of 的 notice of determination regarding responsibility or from 的 date of 的 District’s notice of dismissal of 正式的投诉或任何指控.

上诉理由

The 第九条协调员 will appoint someone to serve as 的 Decision-Maker on Appeal. In filing an appeal of 的 District’s determination regarding responsibility or 的 District’s dismissal of a formal complaint, 的 Party 必须 state 的 grounds for appeal 以及一份支持这些理由的事实陈述. 上诉理由如下:

•程序违规影响结果;

• New evidence was not reasonably available at 的 time 的 District’s determination regarding responsibility or dismissal was made, and this new evidence could affect 的 outcome; or

• The District’s 第九条协调员, Investigator, or Decision-Maker had a conflict of interest or bias for or against Complainants or 被调查者s generally or 的 individual
影响结果的投诉人或被告.

 

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