hazing
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Origin of hazing
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Under HB 1002, called the Sam Martinez Stop Hazing Law, the penalties for hazing would increase from a misdemeanor to a gross misdemeanor.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2023
He added that the university “continues to mourn his tragic death” and that Cornell had renamed its annual National Hazing Prevention Week activities after him.
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2021
T-shirts saying "Stop Hazing #JusticeForArmando" were being sold for $10, the proceeds of which will go toward his funeral service.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2014
Hazing, as defined by the Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management, “is a process where you disturb the animal's sense of security to such an extent that it decides to move on.”
From Golf Digest • Oct. 16, 2013
The Result of a Radio Hazing The raid was a speedy success.
From The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands by Duffield, J. W.
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