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January 17th, 2018, 11:02 AM
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Re: LSAT Irregularity Report

As you Asking for the LSAC Rules Governing Misconduct and Irregularities in the Admission Process of the Law Schools the Infromation is given below

GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 1. Purpose.

(a)
The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) assists law schools in conducting admission processes and disseminates information concerning nearly all applicants for admission to law school in the United States, Canada, and Australia. LSAC recognizes that United States,

Canadian, and Australian law schools rely upon the accuracy and authenticity of information provided both by LSAC and by applicants.
(b)

LSAC assumes responsibility to prevent compromise of Law School Admission Test (LSAT) materials and to provide to law schools only accurate and authentic data about candidates. LSAC will report instances of misconduct and irregularities in the admission process to law schools to which the candidate has applied and to other affected persons and institutions

. This process involves no general investigation into nor general assessment of the character or background of applicants for admission. Decisions approving or denying
admission to law schools remain the exclusive responsibility of the law schools.
(c)
Issuance of a misconduct or irregularity report or cancellation of invalid data will be made in accordance with the following rules. These rules are intended to ensure candidates whose applications to law school are the subject of inquiry a full and fair opportunity to answer an allegation of misconduct or irregularity

. If a determination adverse to the interests of a candidate is ultimately made, the candidate shall be given a copy of the report sent to schools and other affected persons and institutions. LSAC reserves the right to pursue other additional remedies.

SECTION 2. Scope.

These rules apply to instances of misconduct or irregularity in the admission process by a candidate or anyone else unless applicable laws mandate otherwise. The admission process includes, but is not limited to: application for admission to law school; application to take the LSAT; the taking of the LSAT; submission of
information for the Credential Assembly Service (CAS); reporting of LSAT score; and transfer from one school to another

SECTION 3. Definition.
Misconduct or Irregularity is the submission, as part of the law school admission process, including but not limited to regular, transfer, LLM, and visiting applications, of any information that is false, inconsistent, or misleading; or the omission of

information that may result in a false or misleading conclusion; or the violation of any law or regulation involving the law school admission process, including violations of LSAT test center regulations. Intent is not an element of a finding of misconduct or irregularity.

Examples of misconduct and irregularities include, butare not limited to doing or attempting to do the following: submission of an altered or a nonauthentic
transcript; submission of an application containing false, inconsistent, or misleading information; submission of an altered, nonauthentic, or

unauthorized letter of recommendation; falsification of records; impersonation of another in the admission process, including taking the LSAT; switching of LSAT
answer sheets with another; taking the LSAT for purposes other than applying to law school; copying on, or other forms of cheating on,

the LSAT; obtaining vance access to test materials; theft of test materials; working, marking, erasing, reading, or turning pages on sections of the LSAT during unauthorized times; submission of false, inconsistent, or misleading information to the Credential Assembly Service (CAS); submission of false, inconsistent, or misleading statements or omissions of information requested in the LSAT/CAS registration process or on individual law school application forms; falsification of transcript information, school attendance, honors, awards, or

employment; or providing false, inconsistent, or misleading information in the financial aid/scholarship application process. A charge of misconduct or irregularity may be made prior to a candidate’s

admission to law school, after matriculation at a law school, or after admission to practice.
For more information you may get from the below Attachement that is Free to Download

LSAC Rules Governing Misconduct and Irregularities in the Admission Process of the Law Schools







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