No student may possess or use a firearm on BAMSI property or its environs. Firearms, including rifles, shotguns, BB guns, handguns, air or spring-propelled guns, and gas-powered guns and all ammunition or hand-loading equipment and supplies for the same, are not allowed. No student may possess or use fireworks, dangerous devices, chemicals, or explosives on The Institute property or its environs. Items such as knives, martial arts weapons, whips that could be viewed as weapons are forbidden. The Institute will confiscate objects defined as weapons, and a policy violation may result in termination of the student’s residence hall contract and/or suspension or expulsion from the Institute. Depending on the nature of the weapon and its usage, criminal charges may also be levied.