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

Hazing had not been mentioned publicly at this point, but in Detroit, the Siddiquis’ Democratic congresswoman, Representative Debbie Dingell, heard through an anonymous tip that religious bias might have played a role in Raheel’s death.

From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2017

"Hazing is … teaching an animal how to have fear of humans to save its life," he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2015

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

And finally, Profanity, Hazing, Theft, and Lying were almost discouraged.

From The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers by Harte, Bret