Student Disciplinary Procedure

Table of Contents

I. General

A. General Information
B. General Expectations of Baylor Students
C. Standard of Proof Used in Administrative, Disciplinary Committee, and Presidential Hearings
D. Record of the Administrative or Disciplinary Committee Hearing and Presidential Hearing
E. Proceedings of Hearings Confidential
F. Disclosure of Final Determination to the Accuser (sex offenses only)

III. Misconduct Defined

IV. Sanctions for Misconduct

A. Warning
B. Reprimand
C. Probation
D. Restitution
E. Eviction
F. Suspension
G. Expulsion

A. Vice President for Student Life
B. Associate Dean for Judicial Affairs
C. Disciplinary Committee

A. Preliminary Procedures

1. Report of Charge
2. Notice of Charge
3. Meeting to Admit or Deny Charge and to Request Hearing
4. Imposition of Sanctions
5. Notice of Hearing
6. Waiver of Hearing

B. Procedures Applicable to an Administrative Hearing

1. Hearing Date
2. Who May Attend
3. The Hearing
4. Evidence
5. Questioning
6. Failure to Appear
7. Imposition of Sanctions
8. Summary Report
9. Referral to the Disciplinary Committee

C. Procedures Applicable to Disciplinary Committee Hearing

1. Disqualification
2. Quorum
3. Committee Rules
4. Hearing Date
5. Who May Attend
6. The Hearing
7. Evidence
8. Questioning
9. Failure to Appear
10. Decisions of the Disciplinary Committee
11. Summary Report
12. Report of Decision
13. Imposition of Sanction

D. Appeal of Sanctions

E. Appeal of Decision

F. Procedures for Imposition of Sanctions Prior to a Hearing

1. Situations in Which a Person May Be Sanctioned Prior to an Opportunity for a Hearing
2. Notice
3. Meeting to Admit or Deny Charge and to Request Hearing
4. Waiver of Hearing
5. Appeal of Immediate Sanctions

G. Presidential Hearing