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Old 07-31-2006, 06:30 PM
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Originally Posted by shinerbock
Hazing as defined by member education programs and hazing defined by the law is different.

Hazing by law: Denying food, water...exposure to heat/cold...physical abuse

Hazing by campus/HQ: The above, and also things like personal favors, cleaning, wearing a coat and tie to class...I don't see where those things are insurance liabilities or against the law.
If it were only that simple. Hazing, as defined by law, varries from state to state and sometimes smaller governmental units.

There is no one or single set of definitions, and therein lies a large part of the reason for such wide interpretations of what constitutes hazing.
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