Disciplinary Process

Question 0

What does report mean?

Answer 0

Written documentation of incident by all parties

Question 1

What are the five steps to the process?

Answer 1

1. Report
2. Notice Letter
3. Meeting
4. Outcome
5. Educational sanction

Question 2

What does notice letter mean?

Answer 2

Written notification to student to come in for a meeting to discuss the incident

Question 3

What happens in the meeting?

Answer 3

Student shares their account if incident
Requests for other witnesses are made in behalf of the respondents and complainant
Based on information gained, additional information may be requested.

Question 4

What are the possible outcomes of the meeting?

Answer 4

Student takes responsibility
Student does not take responsibility and insufficient info to find responsible
Student does not take responsibility and sufficient info to find them responsible

Question 5

Outcome is based on what standard?

Answer 5

Preponderance of evidence; meaning “more likely than not”

Question 6

What are examples of educational sanctions?

Answer 6

Warnings
On-line classes
Papers
Presentations
Restitution
Removal from housing
Suspension
Expulsion