Sigma Lambda Gamma Anti-Hazing Policy
SLG strictly forbids hazing.
Hazing is defines as any act or tradition that endangers the physical, mental, or emotional well-being of any member. Requests or suggestions to violate any university, city, county, state or national law is included in this definition. Mental or physical degradation of any member is considered hazing by SLG. Requests of personal or menial tasks regardless of intent or consent are forbidden.
Examples of hazing include, but are not limited to:
Hazing is defines as any act or tradition that endangers the physical, mental, or emotional well-being of any member. Requests or suggestions to violate any university, city, county, state or national law is included in this definition. Mental or physical degradation of any member is considered hazing by SLG. Requests of personal or menial tasks regardless of intent or consent are forbidden.
Examples of hazing include, but are not limited to:
- Embarrassing and/ or required stunts and costumes
- Harassing
- Interrogation
- Kidnapping
- Personal Services
- Consumption of unwanted substances on command
- Deprivation of sleep
- any action that tends to diminish the self-esteem and dignity of any member is also considered hazing.
Entities are not permitted to allow any form of hazing. Any officer found responsible for allowing such activities will be removed from office.
Violations considered as hazing will result in a review of membership by the National Board of Directors.
The potential result of a hazing violation may lead to termination of membership or suspension, withdrawal or dissolution of charter.
No entity or member shall conduct nor condone hazing activities.
Permission or approval by a person being hazed is not a defense.
Violations considered as hazing will result in a review of membership by the National Board of Directors.
The potential result of a hazing violation may lead to termination of membership or suspension, withdrawal or dissolution of charter.
No entity or member shall conduct nor condone hazing activities.
Permission or approval by a person being hazed is not a defense.