SHARP Flashcards
Which publication covers SHARP?
AR 600-20 Ch 7
What is the Army’s policy on sexual harassment/assault?
No tolerance
Who is eligible for SHARP?
Soldiers and their dependent Family members who are 18 years and older.
Soldiers who report being sexually assaulted prior to entry into the Army
ARNG and USAR Soldiers who are sexually assaulted when performing active service
Limited non-military personnel
What does SHARP stand for?
Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention
Who is responsible for the effective implementation of the unit SHARP program?
Commanders
How often is SHARP training required?
Annually
What is sexual harassment?
Conduct that involves unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and deliberate or repeated offensive comments
Any use or condonation, by any person in a supervisory or command position, of any form of sexual behavior to control, influence, or affect the career, pay, or job
Any deliberate or repeated unwelcome verbal comment or gesture of a sexual nature
What are the categories of sexual harassment?
Verbal
Nonverbal
Physical
What is the I. AM. Strong campaign?
Intervene Act Motivate
What is a SARC?
Sexual Assault Response Coordinator- the single point of contact to coordinate sexual assault victim care. They track the services provided from the initial report of a sexual assault through disposition and resolution of the victim’s health care and support service needs.
What are the three methods of reporting sexual harassment?
(1) Formally in writing on DA Form 7746.
(2) Informally to a full-time brigade-level SARC.
(3) Anonymously by any means from an unidentified complainant.
What is sexual assault?
Sexual assault is intentional sexual contact characterized by use of force, threats, intimidation, or abuse of authority or when the victim does not or cannot consent.
What are the two types of reporting sexual assault?
Unrestricted
Restricted
What is unrestricted reporting?
This reporting option triggers an investigation, command notification, and allows a person who reports sexual assault to access healthcare treatment and the assignment of a SARC and a SHARP VA or VR
What is restricted reporting?
This reporting option does not trigger an investigation. The SC is notified a sexual assault has been reported, but is not given the victim’s name or other PII.
The victim can confidentially disclose and report a sexual assault to a SARC, SHARP VA, VR, or HCP