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Kappa Delta Theta Sorority, Inc. upholds a strict anti-hazing policy that ensures all members, both current and prospective, are treated with the utmost respect and dignity. The Sorority categorically rejects hazing in any form, whether physical or emotional, and takes strong measures to prevent it.
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Key points include:
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Zero Tolerance for Hazing: Kappa Delta Theta does not condone or participate in any hazing activities.
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Enforcement: Violations of this policy are met with strict sanctions to ensure accountability.
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Executive Commission Oversight: The commission enforces these policies, ensuring that any activities related to initiation or membership comply with the non-hazing stance.
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Kappa Delta Theta Sorority, Inc. is committed to fostering a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all members.
DEFINITION OF HAZING
The definition of hazing under Kappa Delta Theta Sorority, Inc. is clear: it encompasses any actions or situations intentionally created to cause mental or physical discomfort, embarrassment, harassment, or ridicule to any individual, regardless of their consent. Hazing emphasizes one individual’s power over others and can lead to pain, disgrace, or injury.
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Such activities are strictly prohibited, including, but not limited to:
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Inappropriately exposing participants to adverse weather conditions.
Physical, psychological, or verbal abuse in any form. -
Paddling, or any form of physical harm.
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Forced branding, tattooing, or any form of body mutilation.
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Forced ingestion of substances, including illegal substances, alcohol, food, or any other liquid.
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Excessive fatigue, created for inappropriate reasons.
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Inappropriate labor, or forced work that serves no constructive purpose.
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Exposure to harmful weather conditions for any unjustifiable reason.
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Kappa Delta Theta Sorority, Inc. enforces these policies to ensure the Safety, Dignity, and Respect of all Members, creating an environment where Hazing will not be tolerated in any form.