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UCMJ Knowledge
100
a form of gender discrimination that involves unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature between the same or opposite genders when submission to, or rejection of, such conduct explicitly or implicitly affects an individual’s employment, work performance, or creates a hostile or intimidating work environment.
What is sexual harassment?
100
Words or overt acts indicating a freely given agreement to the sexual conduct at issue by a competent person.
What is consent?
100
Soldiers have 60 calendar days from the date of the alleged incident in which to file this type of complaint.
What is a formal complaint.
100
Allows victim who desires medical treatment, counseling, and an official investigation of the allegation to use current reporting channels (for example, the chain of command or law enforcement) or to report the incident to the SARC/SHARP or VA/SHARP Specialist.
What is unrestricted reporting?
100
The punitive article of the UCMJ pertaining to rape, sexual assault, and other sexual misconduct.
What is Article 120?
200
A crime defined as intentional sexual contact, characterized by use of force, physical threat or abuse of authority or when the victim does not or cannot consent.
What is sexual assault?
200
This regulation prescribes the policies and responsibilities of command, which include the Army Ready and Resilient Campaign, military discipline and conduct, the Army EO program, and the Army SHARP program.
What is AR 600-20
200
Sexual assault is a criminal offense. It degrades mission readiness. Soldiers who are aware of a sexual incident should report it immediately (within 24 hours). Sexual Assault is incompatible with Army Values and is punishable under the UCMJ and other federal and local civilian laws. * All victims of sexual assault will be treated with dignity, fairness, and respect.
What is the Army Policy on Sexual Assault.
200
Benefits of filing under this report will give the victim access to medical, advocacy, legal, and counseling services.
What is Restricted and Unrestricted reporting.
200
BCD, 6 months confinement, and forfeiture of 2/3 of all pay and allowances is the maximum penalty under UCMJ for this sexual harassment penalty if convicted.
What is Indecent Language (Article 34).
300
This type of reporting allows a Soldier who is a sexual assault victim, on a confidential basis to disclose the details of their assault to specifically identified individuals and receive medical treatment and counseling , without triggering the official investigative process.
What is Restricted reporting
300
Any touching, or causing another person to touch, either directly or through the clothing, any body part of any person, if done with an intent to arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person.
What is sexual contact?
300
A supervisor makes approval of leave contingent on granting sexual favors.
What is an example of quid pro quo sexual harassment?
300
Under this type of report, the alleged offender will not be held accountable, the victim is ineligible for expedited transfer or reassignment, there is no command support available for victim, and the victim cannot receive a protective order.
What is a Restricted report.
300
The penetration, however slight, of the genital opening of another by a hand or finger any part of the body or by any object, with an intent to abuse, humiliate, harass, or degrade any person or to arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person.
What is a sexual act?
400
Examples of this type of sexual harassment involves demanding sexual favors in exchange for a promotion, award, or favorable assignment or disciplining/relieving a subordinate who refuses sexual advances.
What is Quid pro Quo/Sexual Coercion ("This for That")
400
These three categories of sexual harassment include telling sexual jokes, displaying inappropriate printed material (e.g., sexually oriented pictures or cartoons), and touching, patting, pinching, or grabbing someone.
What is verbal, nonverbal, and physical contact
400
Only a SARC/SHARP Specialist, VA/SHARP Specialist, Healthcare Provider, CID, Commander, JAG, and IG can file this type of report.
What is unrestricted report?
500
This may happen if offensive, unwanted, and unsolicited comments or behaviors of a sexual nature unreasonably interfere with an individual's performance.
What is hostile environment.
500
The Army policy that promotes sensitive care and confidential reporting for victims of sexual assault and accountability for those who commit these crimes.
What is AR 600-20, Chapter 7
500
These are the five ways to respond to sexual harassment.
What is direct approach, indirect approach, third-party assistance, chain of command, and file a formal complaint.