Staff Sexual Misconduct: A System's Approach for Zero Tolerance

The National Institute of Corrections is providing an 8-hour informational session to address staff sexual misconduct within community supervision agencies - while supporting a culture of zero tolerance.

During this informational session, probation/parole executives, supervisors and line-staff will:

• Define staff sexual misconduct and exploitation
• Explore a process to maintain professional boundaries
• Understand the relationship between agency policy and practice
• Discuss victim-centered techniques to address trauma
• Develop a safe environment for incident reporting
• Establish a process for effective documentation and accountability
• Establish a foundation to reduce liability through prevention
• Establish an organizational plan to achieve zero tolerance for staff sexual misconduct