Another is the right to the pursuit of happiness. Of course, all of these things must be done within the parameters of applicable laws. When assigned to a case, each peer juror becomes a representative of the law. With that power and responsibility, the jury inevitably becomes separate and different from the person being judged. This is not always a good thing, especially when the jurors are college students judging each other.
Some people choose to pursue their happiness through higher education.
As a public institution, Cal Poly is obviously subject to all state and federal laws. In addition, though, Cal Poly has its own Judicial Affairs and University Police Departments to deal with issues specific to university and campus policy. They are responsible for several aspects of dorm life, including making sure their residents follow housing policies. RAs are also involved in planning activities to help students adjust to college life and meet new people. In the event that residents do break the rules, Resident Advisers serve as judge and jury, the first step in the disciplinary process, and that is where the role of an RA might get tricky.