SAPR Flashcards
Sexual Assault
Intentional sexual contact characterized by the use of force, threats, intimidation, or abuse of authority or when the victim does not or cannot consent; unwanted contact
Sexual Harassment
Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and deliberate or repeated offensive comments or gestures of a sexual nature; unwanted behavior
Restricted Reporting Personnel
Chaplain, Victim’s Legal Counsel, SARC, SAPR VA, Healthcare Provider
SARC stands for
Sexual Assault Response Coordinator
SAPR VA stands for
Sexual Assault Prevention of Response Victim Advocate
Unrestricted Reporting Personnel
Law enforcement, Commanders, Healthcare Personnel, SARC, SPAR VA
Restricted Reporting
Speak confidentially with no requirement to report at all; does not trigger an investigation
Unrestricted Reporting
Triggers an external official investigation; survivor’s command and offender’s command are notified of the report
Resources available
SARC/SAPR VA, Medical, Military OneSource, Fleet and Family Support, Local Law Enforcement, Victim’s Legal Counsel, Chaplain, DoD Safe Helpline, CATCH
SARC is responsible for
Overall management of cases and communication directly with Chain of Command
SAPR VA is responsible for
Non-clinical crisis intervention and navigating the process required to obtain services
SAPR Mission
Prevent and respond to sexual assault through focused education, comprehensive response, compassionate advocacy, and just adjudication in order to promote professionalism, respect, and trust while preserving Navy mission readiness.
