Definitions related to sexual abuse and assault.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 6

For purposes of this part, the term— (1) Sexual abuse and assault of a detainee by another detainee; and (2) Sexual abuse and assault of a detainee by a staff member, contractor, or volunteer. (1) Contact between the penis and the vulva or anus and, for purposes of this paragraph (1), contact involving the penis upon penetration, however slight; (2) Contact between the mouth and the penis, vulva, or anus; (3) Penetration, however slight, of the anal or genital opening of another person by a hand or finger or by any object; (4) Touching of the genitalia, anus, groin, breast, inner thighs or buttocks, either directly or through the clothing, with an intent to abuse, humiliate, harass, degrade or arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person; or (5) Threats, intimidation, or other actions or communications by one or more detainees aimed at coercing or pressuring another detainee to engage in a sexual act. (1) Contact between the penis and the vulva or anus and, for purposes of this paragraph (1), contact involving the penis upon penetration, however slight; (2) Contact between the mouth and the penis, vulva, or anus; (3) Penetration, however slight, of the anal or genital opening of another person by a hand or finger or by any object that is unrelated to official duties or where the staff member, contractor, or volunteer has the intent to abuse, arouse, or gratify sexual desire; (4) Intentional touching of the genitalia, anus, groin, breast, inner thighs or buttocks, either

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 6:§ 115.6