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Remaining on the Right Side of the Law

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Last updated 06-21-07   

Material developed based on information provided by the ASU Department of Public Safety and the

Undergraduate Student Initiatives Office

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Alcohol: What is a Violation?

• Having alcohol if you are under 21

possession = immediate span of control, not ownership

• Having alcohol in your body

• Having an open container of alcohol in vehicle

• Driving while under the influence (DUI)

DUI

DUI 0.08 +

DUI 0.15 + (extreme)

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Possible Sanctions

• Arrest, court, & big fine$$$$

• Dean referral

• Residential life notification

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Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia: What is a Violation?

• Having any usable quantity of any illicit drug; it is a FELONY in the state of Arizona

• Illegal use of prescription drugs

• Having drug paraphernalia which is any item used in conjunction with an illegal drug

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Possible Sanctions

• Arrests, fines, and possible jail (charges sent to MCAO

• Dean referral

• Residential life notification

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Sex Offenses

• Sexual abuse: Intentionally / knowingly engaging in sexual contact with any person over 15yrs old without consent from that person

• Sexual assault Intentionally / knowingly engaging in sexual intercourse or oral sexual contact with any person and, without consent of that person

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Sex Offenses: Definitions

• SEXUAL CONTACT: any direct/indirect touching, fondling, or manipulating of any part of the genitals, anus, or female breast by any body part or object.

• ORAL SEXUAL CONTACT: Oral contact with the penis, vulva or anus

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Definition: Without Consent

Victim is coerced by immediate use or threatened use of force against a person or property

Victim is incapable of consent by reason of

Mental disorder

Mental defect

Drug impairment

Alcohol impairment

Sleep

Any other impairment of cognition that should have been known to the defendant

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Sex Offenses: Possible Sanctions

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ASU Weapons Policy

Definitions• Fireworks- any fireworks, fire crackers,

sparklers, rockets, or any propellant-activated device whose intended purpose is primarily for illumination.

• Weapon- any object or substance designed to inflict a wound.

Use, possession, display or storage of any weapon, explosive device, or fireworks is prohibited on ASU property.

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Questions?

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Know the law and respect it!