Page 60 - Atlanta Public Schools 2022/2023 Student Handbook + Planner

CODE
TITLE
DEFINITION
APPLICATION
LEVEL 1
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 3
EXAMPLES
16
Fighting
Mutual participation in a fight involving physical violence where there is no one main offender and intent to harm. Physical contact which causes harm may result in a Level 3 disciplinary response being imposed. Harm may include, but is not limited to, significant injuries such as swelling, bleeding, concussions, broken bones, sprains, or where medical attention was sought for a significant injury.
16.2 Four to five days ISS OR one to three days OSS
16.3 Four to 10 days OSS
16.b
Fighting, Group
Three or more individuals mutually participating in a physical altercation with intent to harm. Harm may include, but is not limited to, significant injuries such as swelling, bleeding, concussions, broken bones, sprains, or where medical attention was sought for a significant injury.
Physical contact which causes significant injury will result in a Level 3 disciplinary response being imposed
16.b.2 Four to five days ISS OR one to three days OSS
16.b.3 Four to 10 days OSS
17
Gambling
No student shall gamble or solicit others to gamble or participate in any type of gambling activity as defined by state law or that involves the wagering or betting of services, money, or other items. Gambling includes, but is not limited to, betting on any game or event, shooting dice, matching, card games, or any other games for money and/or things of value.
17.1 One to three days detention OR one to three days ISS
17.2 Four to five days ISS OR one to three days OSS
17.3 Four to 10 days OSS
18
Gang, Dis- playing Gang Affiliation
Engaging in acts that reflect affiliation in a gang. A “gang” is defined as any group of three or more people with a common name or common identifying signs, symbols, tattoos, graffiti, attire, or other distinguishing characteristics which engage in illegal activity.
18.2 Four to five days ISS OR one to three days OSS
18.b
Gang, Engaging in Gang Activity
No student shall engage in any activity while participating in a gang which interferes with the orderly conduct of school activities, with discipline in the schools, or with the rights of other students or faculty members.
18.b.2 Four to five days ISS OR one to three days OSS
18.b.3 Four to 10 days OSS
18.c
Gang, Recruiting/ Soliciting
No student shall recruit or solicit membership in any gang or gang- related organization.
18.c.2 Four to five days ISS OR one to three days OSS
18.c.3 Four to 10 days OSS
19
Incendiary Devices (Possession)
No student shall possess smoke bombs, stink bombs, fireworks, cigarette lighters, matches, or similar devices.
19.1 One to three days detention OR one to three days ISS
19.2 Four to five days ISS OR one to three days OSS
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