Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 259 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY STANDARDS AND TRAINING
Division 12 - OREGON PUBLIC SAFETY ACADEMY
Section 259-012-0010 - Standards of Student Conduct
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 259-012-0010
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) Students attending mandated training courses at the Academy must adhere to the following standards of conduct:
(a) Students
must comply with any Department rule or policy; and
(b) Students are prohibited from engaging in
the following conduct:
(A) Harassment.
Harassment includes verbal or physical actions addressing sex, race, gender,
religion or a person's characteristics that could be reasonably construed to
demean, target or harm another person, group of persons or a person's employer.
Harassment also includes sexual harassment, bullying or hazing;
(B) Discrimination. Discrimination includes
conduct that could be reasonably construed to be unfair treatment of another
person because of the that person's actual or perceived race, color, national
origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, medical or
physical condition or disability;
(C) Cheating. Cheating includes:
(i) Actual, intended, or attempted deception
or dishonest action by a student in relation to the completion of an exam or
assessment or the administration or documentation of any training, testing or
certification;
(ii) Knowledge of
actual, intended, or attempted deception or dishonest action by a student in
relation to the completion of an exam or assessment or the administration or
documentation of any training, testing or certification when that knowledge is
not disclosed to the Department or withheld during an investigation;
(iii) Plagiarism; or
(iv) Sharing class content with another
class. Sharing class content means the passing of any academic information
regarding course content, testing methodology, or scenario plots by any student
to a member of any other class.
(D) Conduct that would constitute a criminal
offense;
(E) Intoxication or any
level of measurable blood alcohol content (BAC) while participating in any
portion of a mandated training course;
(F) Personal use or possession of alcohol,
marijuana or illicit drugs on the OPSA campus; or
(G) Intimate physical contact of a sexual
nature while on Academy property.
(2) Any violation of the standards of conduct defined in section (1) of this rule may result in dismissal from the Academy pursuant to OAR 259-012-0035.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 181A.410
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 181A.410
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