required to respect and comply with all of Acadia University’s judicial policies and procedures, as described in the handbook. Students are also required to make the appropriate preparations for the presentation of their case at the judicial hearing. Students are further required to abide by any disciplinary decision made by the Judicial Board, the University Disciplinary Appeals Committee, or an administrative officer of Acadia University, or Acadia Students’ Union. Students will have the right to a Judicial Advisor, who can aid with the case. If a student has been charged with a non-academic offense, they have the following responsibilities: It is the responsibility of the Senior Director of Student Affairs to inform both the accused and the complainant in writing of the right to appeal and to refer both parties to the information below. All students are presumed innocent unless the student agrees that he or she is guilty and is found guilty through judicial process. The accused student has the right to know the details of the complaint being made against him or her. Furthermore, the accused has the right to question their accuser and witness(es) at a hearing, where the accused has the right to present his or her interpretation of the matter. The accused also has the right to an appeal, subject to the limitations and process described in the Non-Academic Judicial Handbook. Students have the right to settle the matter at hand with the coordinator, Student Community Development, who is responsible for pre-hearing settlements without having the student’s case presented in a formal judicial hearing. Students are responsible for complying and respecting Acadia University’s policies and procedures as described in the Non-Academic Judicial Handbook. An accused student is required to make appropriate preparations for the presentation of his or her case at a judicial hearing and is required to abide by any disciplinary decisions made by the Judicial Board, the University Disciplinary Appeals Committee, or administrative officers of the University or Acadia Students’ Union. Finally, the student is required to respect and comply with any temporary restrictions placed on the student between the time a complaint is made and the time the case is resolved. Student will have the to a Judicial Advisor, who can aid with the case.
required to respect and comply with all of Acadia University’s judicial policies and procedures, as described in the handbook. Students are also required to make the appropriate preparations for the presentation of their case at the judicial hearing. Students are further required to abide by any disciplinary decision made by the Judicial Board, the University Disciplinary Appeals Committee, or an administrative officer of Acadia University, or Acadia Students’ Union. Students will have the right to a Judicial Advisor, who can aid with the case. If a student has been charged with a non-academic offense, they have the following responsibilities: It is the responsibility of the Senior Director of Student Affairs to inform both the accused and the complainant in writing of the right to appeal and to refer both parties to the information below. All students are presumed innocent unless the student agrees that he or she is guilty and is found guilty through judicial process. The accused student has the right to know the details of the complaint being made against him or her. Furthermore, the accused has the right to question their accuser and witness(es) at a hearing, where the accused has the right to present his or her interpretation of the matter. The accused also has the right to an appeal, subject to the limitations and process described in the Non-Academic Judicial Handbook. Students have the right to settle the matter at hand with the coordinator, Student Community Development, who is responsible for pre-hearing settlements without having the student’s case presented in a formal judicial hearing. Students are responsible for complying and respecting Acadia University’s policies and procedures as described in the Non-Academic Judicial Handbook. An accused student is required to make appropriate preparations for the presentation of his or her case at a judicial hearing and is required to abide by any disciplinary decisions made by the Judicial Board, the University Disciplinary Appeals Committee, or administrative officers of the University or Acadia Students’ Union. Finally, the student is required to respect and comply with any temporary restrictions placed on the student between the time a complaint is made and the time the case is resolved. Student will have the to a Judicial Advisor, who can aid with the case.
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