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CAMPUS:
PSU AT HARRISBURG
PART I OFFENSES
CRIMINAL HOMICIDE
A.MUrdir - and - NOnnegligent
Mlinslaughter
B.Manslaughter by Negligence
FORCIBLE RAPE
A.Rape by Force
B.Assault to Rape-Attempts
ROBBERY
A.Firearm
B.Knife or Cutting
Instrument
C.Strong Arms (Hands, Feet,
Etc.)
ASSAULT
A.Firearm
B.Knife or Cutting
Instrument
C.Other Dangerous Weapon
D.Hands, Fists, Feet, Etc.
E.Other Assaults Not
Aggravated
BURGLARY
A.Forcible Entry
B.Unlawful Entry-No Force
C.Attempted Forcible Entry
LARCENCY-THEFT (Except
Motor Vehicle)
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
A.Autos
B.Trucks and Buses
C.Other Vehicles
ARSON
PART II OFFENSES
Forgery and Counterfeiting
Fraud
Embezzlement
Stolen Prop., Rec.,
Possess., etc.
Vandalism
Weapons, Carrying,
Possess., etc.
Prostitution and
Commercialized Vice
Sex Offenses (exc.
Prostitution & Rape)
Drug Abuse Violations
(Sale/Posses.)
Opium-Cocaine
Marijuana
Synthetic
Other
Gambling
Book Making
Numbers, etc.
Other
Offenses Against Family &
Children
Driving Under the Influence
Liquor Laws
Drunkenness
Disorderly Conduct
Vagrancy
All Other Offenses (Exc.
Traffic)
TOTAL PART I OFFENSES
TOTAL PART II OFFENSES
TOTAL PART I & 11 OFFENSES 83
No crimes were reporte
NOTE:
Resources
The Police and Safety Services operation is responsible to
the manager of human resources and business services.
The department employs a police supervisor and five
police service officers who provide service twenty-four
hours a day, 365 days a year. The supervisor at Penn State
Harrisburg is required to have a bachelor's degree and the
police service officers an associate degree or its equivalent
All have completed the training course required of
municipal police officers in Pennsylvania, and all are
provided with annual in-service training. The police
service officers and the police supervisor are commis
sioned under state law.
A cooperative relationship is maintained by Police
and Satetv Services with the local police, including joint
radio systems, training programs, special-events coordina
tion, and investigation of serious incidents.
Any person who is the victim of a sexual assault is
encouraged to notify 'olive Services, Health Services,
Counseling Services or the Office of Student Affairs as
soon as possible follo‘A ing the incident. Services includ
ing a medical exam are available free of charge. It is very
important that any evidence that may pertain to the
assault, such as bodily fluids, etc., be preserved for
collection by authorities. A variety of free legal and
support services are also available to the victim of this or
an" crime through Police Services. Student Affairs, Health
Services and Counseling Services. Victims of sexual
assault and other serious crimes will be assisted in
changing academic and/or living situations if so desired
and reasonably available. Specific information on rape,
acquaintance rape, and other sexual offenses is made
available through public education programs conducted
by Residential Life Staff, Police Services, Counseling
Services and College Sexual Harassment Officers during
student orientation and throughout the year.
At Penn State Harrisburg, office buildings are open
from 8:C') a m. until 5:00 p.m. and academic buildings
generall‘ are open from 7:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. These
facilities are intended for use by students, employees, and
guests of the University. Access to an individual class
room, of course, is limited to those enrolled in the course!
meeting there. Likewise, access to most programs is
limited to those enrolled in the program. Access to
University residence halls is limited to residents and their
invited guests.
ACTUAL ACTUAL
OFFENSES OFFENSES ARREST
ON CAMPUS OFF CAMPUS DATA
ACTUAL ACTUAL
OFFENSES OFFENSES ARREST
ON CAMPUS OFF CAMPUS DATA
d at the Downtown Center during this period. 2 Thefts were reported at the East Gate Center.
To make it as convenient as possible for students,
employees, and guests to report criminal or other unusual
incidents, most offices and resident rooms have a list of
emergency numbers for police, fire, and ambulance on
the telephone or near the door.
As needs are identified, new sidewalks are installed.
New street lights and pedestrian walkway lights are added
as new parking areas and walkways are developed or as
roadways are changed and playing fields are relocated.
Penn State at Harrisburg owns two buildings
located in the city of Harrisburg and both are used by the
Continuing Education Department. The first building is
located at 234 N. 3rd Street and is known as the Down
Town Center. The second building is located at 1010 N.
7th Street and is known as East Gate. Both buildings are
equipped with security devices to insure the safety and
well being of the students, staff, faculty, and guests. The
buildings are patrolled by the Campus Police.
The Law and University Policies
The use, possession, and distribution on University
property of beverages containing alcohol must comply
with Pennsylvania law and with University policies and
rules. Misconduct that may result in disciplinary action
and penalties, including separation from the University,
includes:
—the purchase, consumption, possession, or
transportation of beverage alcohol by anyone under the
age of 21
—the furnishing of beverage alcohol to anyone
under the age of 21
—the possession of beverage alcohol in residence
hall rooms, except by residents and guests 21 years of age
or older in a room assigned to those 21 years of age or
older
—the purchase, service, possession, or use of
beverage alcohol by any registered undergraduate student
organization on the premises of the University
The purchase, consumption, and possession of
beverage alcohol is permitted by adult graduate students
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY CRIME DATA
Capital Times
ACTUAL ACTUAL
OFFENSES OFFENSES ARREST
ON CAMPUS OFF CAMPUS DATA
• 1992
ACTUAL ACTUAL
OFFENSES OFFENSES ARREST
ON CAMPUS OFF CAMPUS DATA
2
16 1
1
1
24 32
1 1
ACTUAL ACTUAL • POLICY STATEMENT ON
OFFENSES OFFENSES ARREST PHYSICAL ABUSE
ON CAMPUS OFF CAMPUS DATA
1993
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and their organizations when no monetary charge is
made for admission to the function and the function is
not open to the public, and by people 21 years of age or
older when permission is acquired under policy.
Penn State does not condone the medically
unsupervised use, possession, sale, manufacture, or
distribution of drugs that are illegal, that may involve
medical or psychological hazards to an individual, or that
may lead to interference with the rights or privileges of
others. When such activity occurs on campus, the
University will initiate appropriate measures, which may
include disciplinary action.
Campus Facilities
University facilities are well-maintained and their security
given consistent attention in the interest of students,
staff, and faculty. People have access to buildings for
study, work, or teaching, but not unrelated functions.
Therefore, only those who have demonstrated a need tor
them are issued keys to a building.
Landscaping and outdoor lighting on campus are
designed for security, with the attempt to provide
pedestrians peace of mind. Sidewalks are designed to
provide well-traveled, lighted routes from parking areas
to buildings and from building to building. Grounds
keeping personnel trim shrubs from sidewalks, walkways,
and building entrances to provide a well-lighted route to
buildings. All campus walkways are inspected at least
twice a year to ensure adequate lighting. Burned-out
lights are replaced promptly.
The use, possession, or carrying of firearms, hand
billies, dirk knives or other dangerous knives, explosives,
OT other dangerous weapons while on University-owned
or controlled property, or at University-sponsored or
supervised activities, is forbidden. The only exception is
for authorized law-enforcement officers or other persons
specifically authorized by the University. Officers at Penn
State Harrisburg do not routinely carry firearms.
February, 28 1994
a. The Pennsylvania State University is
committed to the safety and well being
of all of its members and strives to cre
ate an environment that is free of acts of
violence. Toward that end, the
University provides a variety of services
to address matters of personal conflict
including educational programs, coun
seling, and other methods of conflict
resolution. The University will not toler
ate physical abuse by any member of
the University community.
b. Violations of this policy will result in
disciplinary action which may include
separation from the University.
POLICY STATEMENT ON
SEXUAL HARASSMENT*
a. Sexual harassment of faculty, staff or
students will not be tolerated at The
Pennsylvania State University. The
University takes an active role in provid
ing information and/or training to stu
dents and employees on the serious
ness of such behavior and the
importance of ensuring an educational
and work environment in which all indi
viduals are respected.
b. Sexual harassment has been defined
as unwelcome sexual advances,
requests for sexual favors, and other
verbal or physical conduct of a sexual
nature when:
(1) submission to such conduct is a
condition tor employment, promotion,
grades or academic status:
(2) submission to or rejection of such
conduct is used as the basis for
employment or academic decisions
(3) such conduct has the purpose or
effect of interfering unreasonably with
the individual's work or academic per
formance or creates an offensive,
hostile, or intimidating working or
learning environment.
c. Any member of the University com
munity who experiences sexual harass
ment should contact Student Affairs, the
Affirmative Action Office, or the appro
priate resource person.'
POLICY STATEMENT ON
SEXUAL ASSAULT AND
ABUSE
a. The Pennsylvania State University
will not tolerate sexual assault or abuse,
such as rape (including acquaintance
rape) or other fcrms of nonconsensual
sexual activity. These acts degrade the
victims, our campus community, and
society in general. While the University
cannot control all the factors in society
that lead to sexual assault and abuse,
the University strives to create an envi
ronment that is free of acts of violence.
b. Violations of this policy will result in
disciplinary action, which may include
separation from the University.
c. Sexual assault and abuse is noncon
sensual physical contact of a sexual
nature. Sexual assault and abuse can
occur between acquaintances or parties
unknown to each other. '
Escort
-Service
For the remainder
of the semester
the Escort Service
will use the
following schedule:
Sunday: 6 to 11:30 p.m.
Monday: 6 to11:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 6 to 11:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 6 to 11:30 p.m
Thursday: 6 to 11:30 p.m.
If you !iced an escort call,
Police Services
948-62362
Please call.l/2 hour before
wanting an escort.