Function of Investigative Board

Purpose

To determine whether or not the case should proceed to the Judicial Panel. If there is not substantial evidence to support the charge, the case is dismissed; otherwise, the case is sent forward to the Judicial Panel. The decision indicates whether or not the Judicial Panel should hear personal testimony from the involved parties, and it does not indicate guilt or innocence.

Composition

A minimum of five graduate students and two faculty members.

Voting Privileges

Student members. Faculty members serve only as advisors.

Procedures

The hearing is chaired by the Investigator, and the detailed procedures can be found at Investigative Board Order Of Events.

For more information on the Investigative Board, please see Article III of the GHS Constitution.