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Ohio Victims’ Rights Request Form

As a victim of crime, you have constitutionally protected rights. These rights are detailed by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office Crime Victim Services 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)

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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:

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: equity.osu.edu and 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
Counseling and Consultation Service
614-292-5766 (24/7)

Office of Institutional Equity Civil Rights Intake Coordinators Title IX Coordinator (SM) 
Non-Confidential
Office of Institutional Equity or Title IX
614-247-5838
Office at 1501 Neil Ave., Columbus, OH

Office of Student Life Wilce Student Health Center
Confidential Medical
Student Health Services
614-292-4321
1875 Millikin Rd

Resident Advisors and Hall Directors in Residence Life
Non-Confidential
Housing and Residence Education
614-292-3930 or building front desk (24/7)

Student Advocacy
Non-Confidential
Student Advocacy Center
Phone 614-292-1111 (voicemail)

Student Legal Services
Confidential
Student Legal Services
614-247-5853

Faculty and Staff

Employee Assistance Program - Offers counseling, legal assistance, and more
Confidential
Employee Assistance Program
614-292-4472 or 800-678-6265 (24/7)

Integrated Absence Management and Vocational Services (IAMVS)
Non-Confidential
Human Resources Services

Office of Institutional Equity Civil Rights Intake Coordinators Title IX Coordinator (SM) 
Non-Confidential
Office of Institutional Equity or Title IX
614-247-5838
Office at 1501 Neil Ave., Columbus, OH

Students, Faculty, Staff and General Public

Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization (BRAVO)
Confidential
Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization
1-866-862-7286
614-633-1907 (text line)

CHOICES for Victims of Domestic Violence (SM)
Confidential
CHOICES for Victims of Domestic Violence
614-224-4663 (24/7)

City of Columbus Prosecutor’s Office
Non-Confidential
City of Columbus Prosector's Office
614-645-7483

Domestic Violence/Stalking Unit Advocates (SM)
Confidential
Columbus City Attorney
Domestic Violence/Stalking Unit Advocates
614-645-6232

Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office
Non-Confidential
Franklin County Prosecutor's Office
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
The Ohio State University - Department of Public Safety
614-292-2121 or 9-1-1

Office of Institutional Equity Civil Rights Intake Coordinators Title IX Coordinator (SM) 
Non-Confidential
Office of Institutional Equity or Title IX
614-247-5838
Office at 1501 Neil Ave., Columbus, OH

Ohio Attorney General’s Office – Crime Victim Compensation Program
Non-Confidential
Crime Victim Compensation Program

Ohio Secretary of State – Safe at Home (SM)
Non-Confidential
Safe at Home Progam

Ohio State Wexner Medical Center (24/7)
Confidential Medical
The Ohio State University - Wexner Medical Center
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
Sexual Assault Response Network of Central Ohio
614-688-2518 (on campus)
614-267-7020 (24/7)

Stress, Trauma, and Resilience Program (STAR)
Confidential
Stress, Trauma and Resilience Program
614-293-7827

Vine Link – Victim’s Have the Right to Know
Non-Confidential
Vine Link