As a victim of crime, you have constitutionally protected rights. These rights are detailed by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office Crime Victim Services at https://www.OhioAttorneyGeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Victims or by calling 800-582-2877. Some rights are automatic. *Some rights require your request.
This form provides important information about your rights. This form is NOT a public record. If you are a victim of an offense of violence or sexually oriented offense, a criminal justice official will review this form with you and ask you to complete this form so that criminal justice officials know which rights you wish to exercise. The criminal justice official will provide you a copy of the form. Criminal justice officials will provide victims of all other offenses information on how to complete the form electronically or provide a printed form, upon request.
Return completed forms to OSUPD by email or traditional mail (see below)
Return Via Traditional Mail:
Send your communication to Police Division headquarters at 901 Woody Hayes Drive, Columbus, OH 43210, Attention: Deputy Chief of Police.
Return Via E-mail:
- Email records@osu.edu
Questions? Call 614-292-2121 and explain your purpose. A Public Safety Dispatcher will put you in contact with an on-duty Police Supervisor.
Resources
Below are resources and contacts available to our community. Additional resources, including identity-group specific resources, are available at: https://equity.osu.edu/ and https://titleix.osu.edu/
NOTE: (24/7) designates 24/7 assistance | (SM) designates sexual misconduct-specific resources in the below list
Students
Counseling and Consultation Service
Confidential
ccs.osu.edu
614-292-5766 (24/7)
Office of Institutional Equity Civil Rights Intake Coordinators Title IX Coordinator (SM)
Non-Confidential
equity.osu.edu or titleIX.osu.edu
614-247-5838
Office at 1501 Neil Ave., Columbus, OH
Office of Student Life Wilce Student Health Center
Confidential Medical
shs.osu.edu
614-292-4321
1875 Millikin Rd
Resident advisors and hall directors in Residence Life
Non-Confidential
housing.osu.edu
614-292-3930 or building front desk (24/7)
Student Advocacy
Non-Confidential
https://advocacy.osu.edu/
Phone 614-292-1111 (voicemail)
Student Legal Services
Confidential
studentlegal.osu.edu
614-247-5853
Faculty and Staff
Employee Assistance Program - Offers counseling, legal assistance, and more
Confidential
osuhealthplan.com/eap
614-292-4472 or 800-678-6265 (24/7)
Integrated Absence Management and Vocational Services (IAMVS)
Non-Confidential
https://hr.osu.edu/services/
Office of Institutional Equity Civil Rights Intake Coordinators Title IX Coordinator (SM)
Non-Confidential
equity.osu.edu or titleIX.osu.edu
614-247-5838
Office at 1501 Neil Ave., Columbus, OH
Students, Faculty, Staff and General Public
Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization (BRAVO)
Confidential
bravo.equitashealth.org
1-866-862-7286
614-633-1907 (text line)
CHOICES for Victims of Domestic Violence (SM)
Confidential
issnetworkofhope.org/choices/
614-224-4663 (24/7)
City of Columbus Prosecutor’s Office
Non-Confidential
https://city-attorney.columbus.gov/pru.aspx
614-645-7483
Domestic Violence/Stalking Unit Advocates (SM)
Confidential
Columbus City Attorney
city-attorney.columbus.gov/dv.aspx
614-645-6232
Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office
Non-Confidential
https://prosecutor.franklincountyohio.gov/criminal-division/victim-witness-unit
Adult Division
614-525-3555
Juvenile Division
614-525-4440
Local law enforcement (24/7)
Non-Confidential
9-1-1 (emergencies)
OSU Police (24/7)
Non-Confidential
dps.osu.edu
614-292-2121 or 9-1-1
Office of Institutional Equity Civil Rights Intake Coordinators Title IX Coordinator (SM)
Non-Confidential
equity.osu.edu or titleIX.osu.edu
614-247-5838
Office at 1501 Neil Ave., Columbus, OH
Ohio Attorney General’s Office – Crime Victim Compensation Program
Non-Confidential
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Victims
Ohio Secretary of State – Safe at Home (SM)
Non-Confidential
https://www.sos.state.oh.us/secretary-office/office-initiatives/safe-at-home/
Ohio State Wexner Medical Center (24/7)
Confidential Medical
wexnermedical.osu.edu
614-293-8333
Ohio State Hospital East (24/7)
Confidential Medical
181 Taylor Avenue, Columbus
614-257-3000
Nearest Emergency Room (24/7)
Confidential Medical
9-1-1 (emergencies)
Sexual Assault Response Network of Central Ohio (SARNCO) (SM)
Confidential
ohiohealth.com/sarnco
614-688-2518 (on campus)
614-267-7020 (24/7)
Stress, Trauma, and Resilience Program (STAR)
Confidential
go.osu.edu/STAR-TRC
614-293-7827
Vine Link – Victim’s Have the Right to Know
Non-Confidential
https://vinelink.com/classic/#/home