保单编号:2101 Responsible Office: Police Department Last Review Date: 12/02/2022 Next Required Review: 12/02/2027

大学枪支

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1. 目的

The purpose of this Policy is to maintain a safe educational environment for students, 员工, 和游客, free of dangerous weapons and 枪支, except as otherwise authorized by law or this Policy.

2. 适用性

This Policy applies to all members of the campus community, 包括学生, 员工, 游客, 和承包商, and on all properties owned or operated by the University or a University affiliate.

3. 定义

暴力罪行: The commission of or attempt to commit murder, manslaughter (except manslaughter arising out of the operation of a vehicle), 强奸, 混乱, assault with intent to rob, assault with intent to ravish, assault with intent to murder, 抢劫, 入室盗窃, 或绑架. "Crime of violence" shall also mean any Class A or Class B felony that has as an element of serious physical injury or the distribution or manufacture of a controlled substance, or is of a sexual nature involving a child under the age of twelve (12).

危险的武器: Any object or substance designed to inflict a wound, 造成伤害, 或使不能, 包括, 但不限于, 所有的枪支, 子弹枪, BB枪, 彩弹枪, 空气枪, 眩晕枪, 泰瑟枪, 弓, 剑, switchblades or gravity knives, non-kitchen knives with a length of more than three (3) inches, 弹弓, 俱乐部, 21点, 指节铜环, 美工刀, 蝴蝶刀, 把星星, 或者冰锥.

武器:  Shotgun, rifle, pistol, handgun, revolver, or other shoulder gun, 包括 ammunition. This also includes starter guns, the frame or receiver of any such weapon, any firearm muffler or silencer, 或者任何机枪.

手枪: Any firearm with a barrel less than twelve (12) inches in length.

4. 政策指导方针

所有危险武器, 包括, 但不限于, 枪支, are prohibited on University-owned or managed property, which includes student housing and University parking lots, except as expressly authorized by this Policy.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, USA Police Department officers (and officers of other law enforcement agencies) are authorized to be armed in the lawful execution of their official duties.    

4.1  Possession, Transportation, or Storage of a Firearm in Privately-Owned Vehicles

An individual not otherwise prohibited from owning a firearm by federal or Alabama law may transport or store a firearm in his/her lawful possession and ammunition for the firearm within his/her privately-owned motor vehicle only under the following circumstances:

• • The motor vehicle is operated or parked in a location where it is otherwise permitted to be;
  • The firearm is kept from ordinary observation; and
  • If the motor vehicle is unattended by the individual, the firearm is kept locked within a compartment, 容器, or in the interior of the motor vehicle, or in a compartment or 容器 securely affixed to the motor vehicle.

If the firearm is legal for use for hunting in Alabama (other than a pistol), the following conditions must also be satisfied:

• • The individual possesses a valid Alabama hunting license;
  • It is the season in which hunting is permitted by the above-referenced license;
  • The firearm is unloaded at all times while on University property;
  • The individual has never been convicted of any crime of violence, 如上所定义, nor of any crime set forth in Chapter 6 of Title 13A of the Alabama Code, titled “Offenses Involving Danger to the Person;”
  • The individual is not subject to a Domestic Violence Protection Order, as that term is defined in Alabama 法典§13A-6-141; and
  • The individual has no documented prior incidents on University property involving the threat of physical injury or which resulted in physical injury to another.

5. 程序

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6. 执行

The USA Police Department has primary enforcement authority under this Policy. Any violations of this Policy may result in confiscation of the offending item and, if the offense is also a violation of Alabama law, arrest of the offending party.

Students who violate this Policy are subject to the Housing Student Conduct Process, 如果他们住在校园里, and/or the Student Code of Conduct. Penalties for violations of this Policy by students may include, 但不限于, confiscation of the offending item, removal from USA Housing, removal from the University community, and/or criminal charges.

Employees who violate this policy are subject to disciplinary action, up to and 包括 termination, and criminal charges may also be brought against the employee.

Contractors, vendors, and guests, invited or otherwise, are expected to comply with this Policy. Violations may result in removal from campus and/or criminal charges.

7. 相关文档

7.1  的真相
7.2  Staff Employee Handbook (第六节.15)
7.3  教师手册
7.4阿拉巴马州. 法典§13A-6-141
7.5 Ala. 法典§13A-11-70(3)