Hazing definition
Examples of Hazing in a sentence
Member Program agrees that it shall adopt, maintain and enforce policies that require its adult members to report: (a) actual or perceived violations of the USA Hockey SafeSport Program Handbook; (b) any violations of the Sexual Misconduct, Physical Misconduct, Emotional Misconduct, Bullying, Threats or Harassment, or Hazing Policies; and (c) suspicions or allegations of child physical or sexual abuse as required by the USA Hockey SafeSport Program.
These policies and systems provide participants protection from all types of abuse and inappropriate misconduct, including Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Screening, Locker Room Supervision and Hazing Policies, in addition to Codes of Conduct applicable to Administrators, Coaches, Officials, Parents, Volunteers, Players and Spectators, all of which are now extensively covered by the USA Hockey SafeSport Program.
Examples of harassment include but are not limited to the following: • Offensive comments, jokes or behavior that is intended to hurt or ridicule a person based upon one of the protected grounds (ex: race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, etc.) • Abusive, unfair, or degrading treatment of people on the basis of their identity • Repeated use of microaggressions Hazing includes willful acts, with or without consent of the individual involved.