VI. STUDENT HONOR CODE

PART IICONDUCT SUBJECT TO THE HONOR CODE



Sec. 2-1Violations.

It shall be a violation of the Honor Code to do, or assist or request another student to do, any of the following acts or to make any of the following omissions:

(1) use materials or electronic devices during an examination other than those specifically authorized by a faculty member, or use materials in a manner not consistent with the rules specified by the responsible faculty member;

(2) give, solicit, or willfully receive information regarding an examination to or from any person or source during the exam period, unless specifically authorized to do so by a faculty member;

(3) give, solicit, or willfully receive unauthorized assistance regarding an examination to or from any person or source before, during, or after an examination;

(4) give, solicit, or willfully receive unauthorized information or assistance in connection with any course assignment;

(5) engage in any form of plagiarism as defined in the Plagiarism Policy;

(6) remove without authorization, conceal, or mutilate any material from the Law Library or any other library;

(7) make an unauthorized or improper use of a computer, computer program, or any other form of electronic media in connection with a class assignment, research or planning project, or examination;

(8) falsify any information or citation in an academic exercise;

(9) hinder other students by hiding, removing, stealing, altering or destroying books, notes, outlines, papers or other adjuncts to their education;

(10) fail to comply with any sanction imposed under the Honor Code;

(11) seek an advantage by making a material misrepresentation concerning class rank, grades, academic honors, or any other law school matter;

(12) make a material misrepresentation related to class attendance;

(13) deface, damage, or steal any property belonging to the Law School or any member of the Law School community, or embezzle funds from a student organization;

(14) violate any confidentiality provision of the Honor Code;

(15) willfully conceal or misrepresent information material to an investigation or adjudication of an alleged violation of this Honor Code;

(16) make or assist in making any allegation of misconduct under this Honor Code that the accuser knows is false, unfounded, or frivolous;

(17) provide testimony or other information in connection with proceedings under this Honor Code that the provider knows to be false; or

(18) refuse to provide testimony or other information in connection with proceedings under this Honor Code, except insofar as such refusal is made to avoid self-incrimination; or

(19) fail to report to the Investigator any case where the Student knows of facts indicating a significant likelihood that a violation of this Honor Code has been committed.