G201      *Be a good person. All teams must be civil toward everyone and respectful of team and event equipment while at a FIRST Robotics Competition event.

Violation: Verbal warning, plus YELLOW CARD if subsequent violations during the event.

Examples of inappropriate behavior include, but are not limited to, the use of offensive language or other uncivil conduct.

Examples of particularly contemptible behavior that is likely to result in ARENA ejection include, but are not limited to, the following:

A.     assault, e.g. throwing something that hits another person (even if unintended),

B.     threat, e.g. saying something like “if you don’t reverse that call, I’ll make you regret it,”

C.     harassment, e.g. badgering someone with no new information after a decision’s been made or a question’s been answered,

D.     bullying, e.g. using body or verbal language to cause another person to feel inadequate,

E.     insulting, e.g. telling someone they don’t deserve to be on a DRIVE TEAM,

F.     swearing at another person (versus swearing under one’s breath or at oneself), and

G.     yelling at another person(s) in anger or frustration.