Policies

Weapons Policy

Hendrix College, Student Affairs
Policy # 11260
Effective: Thursday, November 8, 2018
Purpose
Additional Authority
Scope
Responsible Party

1. Statement

2. Weapons Policy

All firearms, explosives, fire crackers, toxic chemicals, gas grills, bottle rockets, smoke bombs, and related paraphernalia are strictly prohibited in the residence halls and on campus property including vehicles. This includes, but is not limited to, handguns, B.B. guns, pellet guns, air guns, stun guns, brass knuckles, knives and any other type of weapon, or item that appears to be a weapon. Hunting rifles, shotguns, bows and arrows, knives with blades longer than six (6) inches, however, must be registered with the Public Safety Office and be stored under the locked storage system provided by Public Safety. All guns must be unloaded and cased when brought to the Office of Public Safety. The possession, sale, and/or use of any type of gun, firearm, fireworks and other explosives and weapons (including hunting equipment, martial arts weapons, etc.) are prohibited in the residence hall and on campus. Possession of a weapon or explosive depending upon potency can result in the immediate suspension of the student.

Revisions

Date Change
11/8/2018