PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Assistant Principal 12:20-12:25 Nov. 9, 2010
Police Officers acting as Security Officers
Youth Opportunity Center (YOC)
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- Tried to reach the assistant superintendent for procedures.
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- YOC would send a driver to take GG to emergency room. 1:00
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- Locker search by Officer Edwards
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- After group interview for administrative position, Sloan (HR director) called the Superintendent. 4pm.
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- Superintendent advised Smith to contact Department of Child Services.
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- Sloan called the child abuse hot line. They advised him to contact the police. 4:30
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- Smith contacted YOC at hospital and asked if they intended to report the allegation. 4:50
- HS should report it.
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- Sloan called the district's chief of security and asked hypothetically what to do. He said call the police. Sloan informed him.
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- Lipscomb went to the hospital and met with Officer Edwards.
- Smith arrived 5:30
- Left for board meeting at 6:10
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- Smith, Muncie Central or the district ever directly contacted the police department to report the rape.
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- Hopper began investigation of SM
- Plead guilty
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- Investigation shifted to Smith
- Why he did not contact police --or DCS sooner
Judgement
- Charged Smith with failure to report GG's allegation to DCS or law enforcement (class B misdemeanor)
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- 120 days jail, suspended to probation
- 100 hours of community service
- fine $100.00
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- Smith appealed claiming the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction
- States that student-on-student rape was a crime not child abuse
