Types of Hazing
What form of hazing that occurs or forces its victims to perform a sexual act, simulate a sexual act, or commit a sexual act against another person?
Sexual hazing
What is the number 1 red flag of hazing?
A demand for secrecy and a strict code of silence about new-member activities.
True or False: You can still be hazed as an initiated member.
True
True or False: Only Greek Organizations haze
False
How many active GLOs fall under the FSL community?
What is 7
What is the most well-known form of hazing?
Alcohol Abuse
True or false: There is a national hazing hotline
True
1-888-NOT-HAZE (888-668-4293)
How many states have anti-hazing laws?
44 states and the District of Columbia have anti-hazing laws. Alaska, Hawaii, Montana, South Dakota, New Mexico, and Wyoming do not have anti-hazing laws.
Fact or myth: Hazing is often viewed as a rite of passage?
Fact.
What is bystander intervention?
A person who sees hazing happening can take this action to help prevent harm, such as speaking up, getting help, or reporting the situation.
What is the least reported effect of hazing?
Psychological Effects
What is deference?
Humble submission and respect.
When did hazing become illegal?
Hazing became explicitly illegal in the United States when New York passed the nation's first anti-hazing law in 1894.
Fact or myth: If you agree to hazing, its not considered hazing.
Myth
The imposition of strenuous, often humiliating, tasks as part of a program of rigorous physical training and initiation is called
Hazing
Paddling, whipping, beating, branding, forced calisthenics, exposure to the elements, forced consumption of any food is what type of hazing
Physical Hazing
If caught participating in hazing, who gets in trouble
Anyone who actively participates in, organizes, or encourages hazing
What is FERPA
What is Family Education Rights and Privacy Act
Hazing can only be initiated by current students
Myth
Is there a defined penalty for hazing
No, but it could include prison time, fines, or both. The sentence will be left to the judge or jury
A time period during which pledges to a fraternity or sorority are subjected to hazing before initiation.
On average what percent of college students participate in hazing?
55%
In georgia is hazing a misdemeanor or felony?
Basic hazing is classified as a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature, though it can lead to separate felony charges (such as aggravated assault or involuntary manslaughter) if the conduct results in severe bodily injury or death
Each organization has a ritual completed during the Membership Intake Process
Fact
If someone says, “Everyone before us had to do it, so you have to do it too,” this is an example of using this to justify hazing.
Tradition or Peer Pressure