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Fondling Apr 2026

: Law enforcement agencies report fondling incidents to the FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) to help quantify national crime trends. Investigation Procedures

When a fondling report is made, specialized investigators (such as Title IX officers) follow standardized protocols: National Incident-Based Reporting System Volume 1 fondling

: Educational institutions must disclose statistics for fondling incidents in their annual crime reports to the Department of Education . : Law enforcement agencies report fondling incidents to

: Contact that is merely affectionate and not for the purpose of real or simulated overt sexual gratification is typically excluded from this definition. Reporting and Statistics fondling

Fondling is a mandatory reportable offense for institutions under the Jeanne Clery Act .