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Legal RA Issues

1) Liability of drinking with underage residents, transporting them to bars, helping with obtaining illegal ids, alcohol, etc.

2) Liability of going too far to help a student academically...when does it cross the line to violations of ethics/law

3) Liability of dating residents

4) Liability if they observe behavior (drinking, skipping class, drugging, bad relationships, depression) and do not stay on top of it by letting bosses know, letting resources know, etc...

5) Sometimes the ADA requirements or the "dependent" status and a parents right to know or not are confusing for RAs...

The content on these pages was originally provided by Brian C. Steinberg, the founder of http://www.theallygroup.org and http://www.safezoneforall.com (Creater of the previous: http://www.residentassistant.com/reslifepro)