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Understanding Hazing: Consequences, Statistics, and Personal Experiences

Hazing involves activities that degrade or humiliate individuals seeking group membership, often leading to emotional or physical harm. Each year, 1.5 million high school students experience hazing, with nearly half of college students reporting prior exposure. This article discusses the statistics surrounding hazing, real-life examples of abusive practices, legal consequences for offenders, and personal views on its unnecessary nature. Hazing not only damages individuals but also the integrity of groups and organizations.

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Understanding Hazing: Consequences, Statistics, and Personal Experiences

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  1. HAZING Brandon & Deamber

  2. HAZING • “Hazing” refers to any activity expected of someone joining a group that humiliates, degrades or risks emotional and/or physical harm, regardless of the person's willingness to participate.

  3. Statistics • •1.5 million high school students are hazed each year; 47% of students came to college already having experienced hazing. • •2 in 5 students say they are aware of hazing taking place on their campus. More than 1 in 5 report that they witnessed hazing personally

  4. EXAMPLES • Physical abuse (i.e. spanking, paddling, or swatting) • Forcing an individual to perform sexual acts • Not allowing a group of members or individuals to sleep or eat • Changing someone's appearance (i.e. forcing them to wear something or shaving their head) • Not allowing a group of members or individuals to sleep or eat • Changing someone's appearance (i.e. forcing them to wear something or shaving their head) • Name calling, insulting, or yelling at an individual or group • Forcing an individual to use drugs or drink alcohol

  5. FAMOUS PEOPLE Ashton Kutcher’s TV show PUNK’D is a way of Hazing, an example of a famous person who he has Hazed is Justin Timberlake.

  6. punishment • serious bodily injury to another is a misdemeanor - a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $5,000, confinement in county jail for not less than 180 days nor more than one year. • the death of another is a misdemeanor - a fine of not less than $5,000 nor more than $10,000, confinement in county jail for no less than one year nor more than two years.

  7. OUR VIEWS • Brandon – I don’t like the idea of the people who is harassing people. I also agree that its stupid and unnecessary. • De Amber - I really dislike the idea of hazing , If someone simply wants to join a frat or sorority and s/he is willing to endure the hazing, I say let them. But I think hazing is completely unnecessary, stupid, and immature.

  8. ARTICLE • Four students from Florida A&M --Hakeem Birch, Brandon Benson, Anthony Mingo and Denise Bailey -- were charged with hazing five Marching 100 band members who wanted to join a group in the clarinet section known as the "Clones.“ • Killing drum major Robert Champion. police was told they made to line up according to height at the start of each meeting. Then they were punched, slapped and paddled. http://articles.cnn.com/2012-01-20/justice/justice_florida-am-hazing-arrests_1_hazing-death-hazing-charges-hazing-incident?_s=PM:JUSTICE

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