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10 Services (CAPS) located in Eickhoff Hall, Room 107 or on the web. http://caps.tcnj.edu n TCNJ Clinic located in Forcina Hall, Room 124 or on the web. http://clinic.tcnj.edu Dating Violence, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Prevention Guided by the Division of Student Affairs' Mission, the office of Anti- Violence Initiatives leads the campus effort to address issues of sexual assault, domestic/dating violence, and stalking by working with community partners to create a campus environment that is intolerant of abuse and is responsive to needs of victims/survivors 1 . Our objective is to establish a campus culture for safety, free from power-based personal violence, resulting in a safer living and learning environment. Anti- Violence Initiatives provides bystander intervention and other prevention programs for members of the TCNJ community such as programs during orientation, programs for first year residence halls, student organizations and athletic teams, awareness months, and campaigns. Acts of power-based personal violence are prohibited by the Student Conduct Code(s) and New Jersey state law. In the applicable jurisdiction, these offenses are defined as: n Dating violence: violence committed by a person who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim; and where the existence of such a relationship shall be determined based on a consideration of the following factors: length of the relationship, type of relationship, and frequency of interaction between the person involved in the relationship. n Domestic violence: a "victim of domestic violence" includes any person, regardless of age, who has been subjected to violence by a person with whom the victim has a child, or with whom the victim anticipates having a child, if one of the parties is pregnant, and any other person who is a present or former household member. "Victim of domestic violence" also includes any person who has been subjected to domestic violence by a person with whom the victim has had a dating relationship. n Sexual Assault: any form of unwanted or involuntary touching or penetration of intimate body parts by a person of the same or opposite sex. is can include being forced to touch someone else. "Unwanted or involuntary" means sexual contact without the consent of the victim, including the use of threats, intimidation, coercion, or physical force. It also includes victims who are unable to give consent because of their age or because they are physically helpless, mentally incapacitated or intoxicated. n Stalking. purposefully or knowingly engages in a course of conduct

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