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In the event that the Homeland Security Threat Condition increases or if anyother emergency situation exists, such as activation of the Code Adam program,additional security measures will be implemented with little or no advancewarning. In an emergency, the SIPI President or law enforcement may controlaccess to the campus and prevent any individual from entering and/or leaving thecampus.Visiting hours during the regular trimester is from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily.During trimester breaks in the spring, fall, and winter, visiting hours are limited to8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., unless otherwise posted. Inclement weather, emergencysituations or other unusual circumstances may require changes or alterations toany posted visitation or class schedules.The Administration Building and most academic buildings on the SIPI campusare open at 7:45 a.m., Monday through Friday, and are closed at 4:30 p.m.,although some regularly scheduled classes during the week begin after this time,and other classes may meet on weekends. Appropriate academic buildings willbe opened to accommodate those classes. The Dining Hall and Gymnasiumhave separate hours of operation, which are posted at the main entrances toeach building.The main entrances to the dormitories are open from 7:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.All other dormitory doors are locked at all times. The main entrances at thedormitories are the only authorized entrances and exits. All other doors are foremergency use only.Law Enforcement on the SIPI CampusThe Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Department (BCSD), along with the <strong>New</strong> <strong>Mexico</strong>State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), have law enforcementjurisdiction at SIPI, and are authorized to apprehend and arrest anyone involvedin illegal acts on the SIPI campus and areas immediately adjacent to the campus.SIPI Security Guards do not have power of arrest, but do maintain a workingrelationship with local law enforcement agencies. SIPI Security Guards areauthorized to conduct positive ID checks and to search persons, vehicles, rooms,closets, and containers such as bags and suitcases.Students suspected of violating one or more Articles of Conduct, as defined inthe SIPI Student Handbook, are subject to SIPI’s administrative dispositionprocess, as well as arrest and/or prosecution under applicable laws.Visitors suspected of violating one or more Articles of Conduct, as defined in theSIPI Student Handbook, are not subject to the administrative disposition processitself, but must follow applicable rules of conduct on federal property and are- 9 -
subject to arrest and prosecution under applicable laws, as well as being barredfrom returning to the SIPI campus.The administrative disposition process is outlined in the SIPI Student Handbook,where student rights and responsibilities under federal law and BIA policies arealso outlined.Reporting CrimeSIPI does not have its own police department to investigate crimes occurring onthe SIPI campus. Safety and security is everyone’s responsibility. All victims andwitnesses are strongly encouraged to immediately report any crimes and/orviolations of SIPI’s Articles of Conduct to a SIPI Security Guard or otheremployee under the guidelines previously outlined.Professional CounselorsSIPI’s counselors are required to report crimes in certain situations and arerequired to inform the persons they are counseling of procedures used to reportcrimes on a voluntary, confidential basis for inclusion in the annual disclosure ofcrime statistics.For more information on which circumstances do not allow for confidentialreporting, consult a counselor at the Academic Support Building or the12-Feathers Building, located between Four Winds Lodge and Golden EagleLodge; or call (505) 346-2319Information ProgramsAt the beginning of each Trimester, all students living in the dormitories areprovided an orientation to living on the SIPI campus. This orientation includesreminders that security guards cannot be in all places at all times to ensure theirsafety; therefore, students should take simple precautions to ensure their ownsafety and that of their belongings.Crime Awareness and PreventionStudents are advised to take simple steps to ensure their own safety, such astraveling in groups, especially at night; ensuring that their personal belongings,medication, and other valuables are secured in a locked closet; and locking theirrooms, even when leaving for just a few minutes.Other information is provided throughout the trimester, such as crime preventionawareness sessions on theft, domestic violence, sexual assault, and alcohol anddrug abuse. Schedules are posted in the dormitories, gymnasium, Academic- 10 -
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