Introduction

A. All offenses mentioned within the Ethical Infractions chapter under the Criminal Code shall be subject to maintenance and punishment by the Ethics Committee.

B. All departments of an individual punished by the Ethics Committee are required to comply with the punishment.

• In the scenario of a Class-E suspension punishment, all department commands in which the violator is a member shall prevent the individual from using the department teams or other permissions on-site.

C. The Internal Security Department has full authority over the High Crimes chapter under the Criminal Code. 

A. The purpose of this section is to regulate the execution of punishments that the Ethics Committee may issue. Per the R.E.A.L Act, the Ethics Committee must follow these set procedures:

• Notify individuals of their charges and the corresponding sentence duration immediately when a written warning, Foundation suspension, or Foundation blacklist is issued;

  • The violator must be informed that their punishment may be appealed to the Internal Tribunal Department.

• Allow individuals to view evidence used against them upon request;

• Describe the summary of events that occurred when the violation(s) took place.

Written Warnings

A. When a written warning is issued, a notice must be sent to the violator explaining the unethicality of their conduct.

Foundation Suspension

A. When a Foundation suspension is issued:

• A notice must be sent to the violator explaining the unethicality of their conduct and the corresponding punishment;

• The individual must be ranked "Class-E" in the primary Foundation group; and

• The individual's access to all department teams must be restricted. Department command must comply with the procedure after the punishment is officially issued and notified to the individual.

Foundation Blacklist

A. When a Foundation blacklist is issued:

• A notice must be sent to the violator explaining the unethicality of their conduct and the corresponding punishment;

• The individual must be ranked "Class-D" in the primary Foundation group;

• The individual's access to all department teams must be removed. Department command must comply with the procedure after the punishment is officially issued and notified to the individual; and

• The individual must be blocked from applying for the amount of time that is issued in the blacklist.

B. Permanent Foundation blacklists outside of the Rogue Misconduct charge sought by the Ethics Committee require approval of the O5 Council by an adopted resolution.

A. In the scenario of law modifications that are conducted during or momentarily after the processing of a punishment, the most lenient version of the law in regard to sentencing shall be used.