TAMIU Student Handbook 2023-2024

Page 43 of 93 Section 8.02 Process The purpose of the University disciplinary system is educationally based and is to decide if the student has misused or abused freedoms, violated System or University policies, rules, ra el lgeug leadt i mo ni ss coorn pd ruocct ,e pd eurrme si,t ftahi lee ds t ut od ea nc ct (esp)t t roe rs epsopnosni bdi;l idt ye tfeorrmt hi neei ra apcpt ri oo np sr ;i at toe caocmt i omnubnyi c taht ee University; and assist the student(s) to develop a constructive response exhibiting self- discipline. A University hearing is a function of the educational process. It is NOT an adversarial proceeding or trial in a court of law. Section 8.03 Standard of Proof: Preponderance of the Evidence The level of proof required at TAMIU in University disciplinary cases is a preponderance of tthhaenevniodtetnrcuee.. This means sufficient evidence to show that the facts are more likely to be true Section 8.04 Good Cause Provision Tc ohme ps luari vn iavnotr. Ionr svui cc ht i mc i roc fu ma ns taalnl ec ge es ,d i fa tcht eo Vf imc ei sPc roensdi du ec tn tmoaf yS tbued eu nn twEi lnl ignagg et om es enrt v(eo ra st htehi er dinesthigeneinet)edreestetromf itnheethere is good cause for charges to be brought against the respondent(s) University community, the Vice President of Student Engagement (or tDhi er ei rc tdoers oi gf nTeiet l)e mI Xa ya npdr oCci ev ei ldRwi giht ht s cCoommppl al iiannt .c eI nwcial ls emsaiknev ot hl vei ndge tCeirvmi l i nRai gt ihotns . g r i e v a n c e s , t h e Section 8.05 Amnesty Tt oh ee hn es ua lrtihn ga ntdh sa at f es tt yu doef no tusr sotbutda ei nn t st i amr ee l oy f mp rei md i ac ar yl caosns icsetrann caet Tf Ao rM ItUh e. TmAsMe l IvUe si s ac no dm mf eiltltoewd Dustdevils in the case of medical emergencies. T th h e e Division of Student Engagement recognizes that the potential for disciplinary action by University may discourage students from seeking medical assistance for themselves or others in a time when medical attention is needed. TAMIU’s Amnesty assists individuals ws uhbosst ea njcuedsg mb ey n tr eomr ohvei anlgt h i mi s paef df ei mc t ee dn t sd u teo t os etehkei ncgo nms uemd ipctai ol na sosf i satlacnocheo. l Sotru dc oe nn tt rs o lal er de encouraged to contact the University Police Department, medical emergency professionals, or other University officials when medical assistance is needed. Isnh omu al dt t enrost opf rseevxeunatl rme ipsoc rotni ndgu cat n, c ionncci edrennst . r Te gAaMr dI Ui n gwai lllc o“ nh oo tl at na kde/ oarnoyt hdei sr cdi pr lui ng avriyo l aa ct itoi onns

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