What is the difference between RESTRICTED and UNRESTRICTED Reporting?
RESTRICTED REPORTING allows a victim to confidentially disclose the assault to specified individuals without triggering an official investigation. UNRESTRICTED REPORTING is reported to the command for all active duty members and requires the intervention of OSI/Law enforcement
SAPR
Sexual Assault Prevention Response
How long will sexual assault forensic exams now be kept by AFOSI?
10 years
What is the SAPR AFI to find a full list of VVA roles & responsibilities?
AFI 90-6001
SAPR VA
Sexual Assault Prevention Response Victims Advocate
True/False: A victim of sexual violence can make a restricted report at the SAPR office AFTER telling his/her commander/supervisor about the incident?
True
How many CEUs must a VVA maintain (and how often) to remain certified?
32 CEUs, every 2 years
A centralized, case-level incident database for the collection and maintenance of information regarding sexual assaults.
What form is used to make a restricted OR unrestricted report of sexual assault?
DD Form 2910
SARC
Sexual Assault Response Coordinator
Who can participate in the CATCH program?
What law allows VVAs to keep confidentiality with victims?
Military Rule of Evidence (MRE) 514
Provides victims who file an Unrestricted Report of sexual assault an option of a permanent change of station (PCS) or a temporary or permanent change of assignment (PCA) to a location that will support healing and recovery.
Expedited Transfer
Who is notified when a victim files an UNRESTRICTED REPORT?
Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) Victim Advocates OSI/Law enforcement Chain of Command
SAFE
Sexual Assault Forensic Exam
Adult dependents with an unrestricted report (via the service member)
Who do VVAs report to while performing VVA duties?
SARC (2.9.4. When a VVA is performing advocacy duties, they report directly to the SARC; however, no change of rater is initiated. The SARC has sole discretion to decide whether an individual will serve as a VVA based on their advocacy role. )
Words or overt acts indicating a freely given agreement to the sexual conduct at issue by a competent person.
Consent
For unrestricted cases, what kind of report is sent up the chain from the victim's commander to the MAJCOM?
8 day report
CMG
Case Management Group
Can a victim file a restricted report with the SAPR office if there is a 3rd party report/independent investigation open?
Yes (if it was not due to the disclosure by the victim to law enforcement).
What is the local area SAPR hotline number?
310-653-7272