Definition - the possession or use, whether openly or concealed, of any weapon or ammunition is strictly prohibited (even if the student has a concealed handgun license) while on university-owned property or at university-related events. Examples of “weapons” include, but are not limited to: the use of any object as a weapon or in a threatening manner; guns, rifles, pistols, bullets, explosives, BB guns, air soft guns, paint pellet guns, bow and arrows, sling shots, bowie knives, daggers, switch-blade knives, metallic knuckles, throwing stars, knives of more than six inches when opened and any other weapon of any kind.
Sanctions - Possession of firearms or weapons
First Offense - normally, not less than preliminary suspension with possible permanent separation; weapon confiscated, $200 fine, immediate loss of campus housing and 50 campus restitution hours.
Second Offense - normally, not less than disciplinary suspension and possible permanent separation; weapon confiscated, 50 restitution hours, psychological assessment and compliance with recommendations. If student is suspended, results and documentation of compliance with recommendations must be forwarded to Elon for consideration for re-admittance.
Sanctions - Use of firearms or weapons
First Offense - normally, not less than disciplinary suspension and possible permanent separation.
Second Offense - permanent separation.
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