Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "This is a list of hazing deaths in the United States. This is not an exhaustive list. An exact list is not available as there is no system for tracking such deaths and there are often disagreements as to whether hazing is related to certain deaths. Inclusion in this list requires that the incident was described by the media as a hazing-related death; incidents involving criminal or civil proceedings that did not find a definite link with hazing may still be included if they meet this criterion.According to the National Collaborative for Hazing Research and Prevention at the University of Maine, hazing is defined as "any activity expected of someone joining or participating in a group that humiliates, degrades, abuses or endangers them, regardless of a person's willingness to participate." Although hazing is often associated with the activities that take place as a prerequisite for joining a group, it can also include activities that take place as an established member, such as the 2011 death of George Desdunes. Desdunes died of alcohol poisoning following a ΣΑΕ ritual that is the reverse of traditional hazing rituals. Freshman pledges kidnap older members, blindfold, and bind their wrists and ankles with zip ties and duct tape. The fraternity brothers are asked trivia questions about ΣΑΕ and drink if they get an answer wrong."@en }
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- List_of_hazing_deaths_in_the_United_States abstract "This is a list of hazing deaths in the United States. This is not an exhaustive list. An exact list is not available as there is no system for tracking such deaths and there are often disagreements as to whether hazing is related to certain deaths. Inclusion in this list requires that the incident was described by the media as a hazing-related death; incidents involving criminal or civil proceedings that did not find a definite link with hazing may still be included if they meet this criterion.According to the National Collaborative for Hazing Research and Prevention at the University of Maine, hazing is defined as "any activity expected of someone joining or participating in a group that humiliates, degrades, abuses or endangers them, regardless of a person's willingness to participate." Although hazing is often associated with the activities that take place as a prerequisite for joining a group, it can also include activities that take place as an established member, such as the 2011 death of George Desdunes. Desdunes died of alcohol poisoning following a ΣΑΕ ritual that is the reverse of traditional hazing rituals. Freshman pledges kidnap older members, blindfold, and bind their wrists and ankles with zip ties and duct tape. The fraternity brothers are asked trivia questions about ΣΑΕ and drink if they get an answer wrong.".