of serious personal injury to the victim or a third person where the victim
reasonably believes that the actor has the present or future ability to execute
the threat.
3. Intimate parts: The genital area, groin, inner thighs, buttocks, or breasts.
4. Serious personal injury: Great bodily injury or disfigurement, extreme mental
anguish or mental trauma, pregnancy, disease, or loss or impairment of a
Sexual or reproductive organ.
5. Sexual contact: The intentional touching of the victim’s Sexual or intimate
parts, or the intentional touching of the victim’s clothing covering the
immediate area of the victim’s Sexual or intimate parts. Sexual contact also
means the touching, by the victim, of the actor’s Sexual or intimate parts or
the clothing covering the immediate area of the actor’s Sexual or intimate
parts, when this touching is intentionally caused by the actor. Sexual contact
includes only that conduct which can be reasonably construed as being for
the purpose of Sexual arousal or gratification of either party.
6. Sexual penetration: Sexual intercourse in its ordinary meaning, cunnilingus,
fellatio and anal intercourse. It also includes the intrusion, however slight, of
any part of the perpetrator’s or victim’s body, or any object manipulated by the
actor, into the genital or anal openings of the victim’s body. Sexual penetration
does not require emission of semen.
7. Victim: The person alleging to have been sexually assaulted.
Stalking (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-311.03):
The willful harassment of another person, regardless of gender, or the family
or household member of that person, with the intent to injure, terrify, threaten,
or intimidate. Actions include, but are not limited to, deliberately following,
detaining, contacting, or harassing the person(s), or imposing any restraints on
their personal liberty.
1. Harass: To engage in a knowing and willful course of conduct directed at a
specific person that seriously terrifies, threatens, or intimidates the person and
which serves no legitimate purpose.
2. Course of conduct: A pattern of conduct composed of a series of acts over a
period of time, however short, indicating a continuity of purpose, including
a series of acts of following, detaining, restraining the personal liberty of, or
physically stalking the person or telephoning, texting, contacting, or otherwise
communicating with the person.
3. Family or household member: Regardless of gender, a spouse or former
spouse of the victim, children of the victim, a person presently residing with
the victim or who has resided with the victim in the past, a person who had
a child in common with the victim, other persons related to the victim by
a blood relationship or marriage, or any person presently (or in the past)
involved in a dating relationship with the victim.
Reporting an Incident
Western Nebraska Community College encourages any member of the WNCC
community who has experienced Sexual assault, domestic violence, dating
violence, or stalking, or knows of another member of the community who has
experienced Sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, or stalking to
report the incident to the College.
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