SAPR Toolkit
Commander's Checklist for Unrestricted Reports of Sexual Assault
The Commander's Sexual Assault Response Checklist is provided to assist unit commanders in successfully navigating the myriad of competing demands placed upon them once a sexual assault is reported. The use of the checklist has the primary objective of ensuring that there is an appropriate balance between a victim's right to feel secure and the alleged offender's rights to due process under the law. Its use also provides guidelines and standards for addressing unit interests in sexual assault cases.
SAPR VA Sexual Assault Response Protocols Checklist
The VA Sexual Assault Response Protocols are provided to assist VAs in successfully navigating the myriad of competing demands placed upon them once a sexual assault is reported. The use of these protocols has the primary objective of ensuring that the victim of a sexual assault is provided with the appropriate medical treatment and advocacy support, as well as other referral information which may be of some benefit to him or her.
VA Sexual Assault Response Protocols Checklist
Sample MOU
The Sample MOU is provided to give an example an MOU.
DD Form 2909, "Victim Advocate and Supervisor Statements of Understanding"
This form is used to familiarize the unit commanders and/or supervisors of sexual assault VAs with the VA roles and responsibilities, using DD Form 2909, "VA and Victim Advocate Supervisor Statement of Understanding".
DD Form 2910, "Victim Reporting Preference Statement"
Sexual assault reporting procedures require that the SARC be notified of all incidents of reported sexual assault. Once any emergent medical injuries have been treated, the SARC or VA shall advise the victim of the reporting options available to him or her, explain the benefits and limitations of each, and document the reporting option the victim selects using DD Form 2910, "Victim Reporting Preference Statement" (VRPS).
DD Form 2911, "DoD Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Report"
If a Sexual Assault Forensic Exam (SAFE) is performed in a MTF, the healthcare provider shall utilize a SAFE collection kit (SAFE kit) and the most current edition of the DD Form 2911, "DoD Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Report".
Victim Instruction to the DD Form 2911, "DoD Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Report"
These instructions are provided as a tool to assist the healthcare provider in completing a SAFE on a victim of sexual assault.
DD Form 2911 Victim Instructions
Suspect Instruction to the DD Form 2911, "DoD Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Report"
These instructions are provided as a tool to assist the healthcare provider in completing a SAFE on an alleged suspect of sexual assault.
