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Standard 115.372 – Evidentiary Standard for Administrative Investigations
Documents Reviewed:
· NNJDC Pre-Audit Questionnaire
· NNJDC 115.372 PREA Evidentiary Standard for Administrative
Investigations
Interviews Conducted:
· PREA Coordinator
· Investigative Staff
NNJDC policy 115.372 establishes that administrative investigations into allegations
of sexual abuse or sexual harassment shall apply a preponderance of the evidence
standard in determining whether an allegation is substantiated. The facility does not
impose a higher evidentiary threshold for making such determinations.
During interviews, the PREA Coordinator confirmed understanding of the evidentiary
standard and its application within the administrative investigative process.
Investigative staff similarly demonstrated awareness of the standard used when
evaluating evidence and reaching investigative conclusions.
Compliance Determination:
Based on the evidence reviewed and interviews conducted, the auditor has
determined that NNJDC meets the requirements of this standard. No corrective
action is required
115.373 Reporting to residents
Auditor Overall Determination: Meets Standard
Auditor Discussion
Standard 115.373 – Reporting to Residents
Documents Reviewed:
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