Patrol & Moderation

Codes of Offences

PATROL & MODERATION

Sharing this document with non-PATROL personnel is strictly prohibited unless

authorised by the High Command. To find a specific offence, press "CTRL+ F" and
insert your search query. Inform the Head of Moderation if anything else needs to
be added.

Moderation Time Rule: (24 Hours)

You cannot moderate someone for something they have done after 24 hours has passed.

Warn-able Offences: 2 warnings for the same offence = (3rd offence) 30 Minutes

CODE OF OFFENCES

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MILD OFFENCES

Rule Broken Action Taken Definition Note

Usage of bot ?mute [@username] 5m Defined as using bot If they are spamming

💬
commands in
#│ main-comms 💬
Bot commands in
#│ main-comms. -
signature
commands in main-comms.

🤖
Commands belong in
#│ bot-commands and
bot commands in main
comms, increase
their timeout
bot commands only. duration.
Commands such as:
?patrol, ?ban, ?rmp,
?animepolice, /tag, etc.
are not counted as bot
commands.

Spamming ?warn [@username] 4+ of the SAME messages First time: Warn

Spamming - signature sent in under 4 Second time: Warn
seconds. Third time: Mute for
10 minutes
E.g:
A
A
A
A

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Excessive Swearing ?warn [@username] Self-Explanatory. First time: Warn

(Responsibility) Excessive Swearing Second time: Warn
-signature Third time: Mute for
Example: 30 minutes.
Example 1
Example 2

Joining Voice ?warn [@username] Self-Explanatory. First time: Warn

Channels Repeatedly Joining Voice Second time: Warn
Channels Repeatedly - This is done by joining Third time: Mute for
signature voice channels 30 minutes.
repeatedly with the
intent to troll users
in the VC. 🚓
Check
#│ moderation-log
for your proof.

All users will be

shown in
moderation-logs who
join Voice Channels.
Chat Flooding ?mute [@username] 10m Chat flooding will be This also includes
Chat Flood - username ONLY considered as when flooding the chat
a user sends a spam with emojis, videos,
message such as: Ascii gifs, images, etc.
art and/or texts,
copypasta, and
excessive chat
flooding.

Examples:
Example 1
Example 2
Example 3
Example 4
Example 5
Example 6

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Incorrect ?warn [@username] Example of a wrong First time: Warn

Format/Sending Incorrect Format in format: Second time: Warn
Something to #│channel-name - Bug: i cant move! Third time: Softban
Download in signature

#│ 🤢exploit-reports ?softban [@username]

Suspicious File/Link
*(With no proof
attached, or date)*
Don’t forget to
manually delete
their message(s) to
in #│channel-name - keep the channel
signature clean and organised.

Foreign Languages ?warn [@username] Self-Explanatory. First time: Warn

Foreign Languages Second time: Warn
(ENGLISH ONLY) - Use google translate if Third time: Mute for
signature you are unsure. 30 minutes.

👮
Rule #7 in
#│ rules-help,
states that;

“All chats in this

server should be in
English. Please take
other languages to
direct messages.”
Troll
🧠
#│ suggestions
?mute [@username] 10m
Troll Suggestion -
signature
Examples of Troll
Suggestions:
- plz promote me
Don't forget to
delete their
message(s) to keep
- fire (username) the channel clean
- shutdown and organised.
(regiment)
- make me COD
- *reposts the same
suggestion over
and over*

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🤢
Talking in
# exploit-reports
channel
?warn [@username]

🤢
Talking in
# exploit-reports
Self explanatory as
well; commenting on
other messages/sending
First time: Warn
Second time: Warn
Third time: Mute for
- signature messages that aren’t 30 minutes.
related to the
channel’s specific This keeps the
purpose. channel clean and
organised.
Mass Spamming Bot ?mute [@username] 30m Self-Explanatory. Defined as mass

💬
Commands in
#│ main-comms
Mass Spamming Bot

💬
Commands in
#│ main-comms -
spamming bot

💬
commands in
#│ main-comms with
signature the intend to mass
flood the chat so
that the bot(s)
continue to flood
the chat, even when
they are muted.

Be quick and take

action immediately.
Encouraging People to ?mute [@username] 30m Self-Explanatory. Click here for an
Break Rules Encouraging People to example.
Break Rules -
signature

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Taking Advantage of ?mute [@username] 1h Defined as violating N/A

the Bot by Using Taking Advantage of rules by using the
Commands to Bypass a the Bot by Bypassing discord slash command
Locked Channel a Locked Channel - feature to speak in a
signature locked channel.

Taking Advantage of ?mute [@username] 1h Defined as violating Make sure to note

the Bot Taking Advantage of rules whilst the down their usernames
Malfunctioning the Bot moderation bot is down. and punish them when
Malfunctioning - Meaning, you won’t be the bot is back up.
signature able to moderate them
meanwhile they’re
purposely breaking
rules.

Spam Pinging ?mute [@username] 1h Spam pinging is defined Do not confuse

(3+ pings) Spam Pinging - as pinging one or “spamming” with
signature multiple people 3 times “spam pinging”.
or more for the sake of There is a big
spamming them. difference between
them.

Example:

@username
@username
@username

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Troll Ticket/Forum ?mute [@username] 30 Defined as opening a Opening

minutes Troll support ticket/Forums tickets/forums
Ticket/Troll Forum - for the sake of without reason are
signature trolling. considered as troll
tickets and shall be
Asking “dumb” questions handled the same.
is NOT considered
trolling unless it’s
obvious that they know
the answer.

Mass/Spam Opening ?softban [@username] Defined as opening Second offence, ban

Tickets Spam opening tickets. multiple tickets (contact an GEN+ to
- signature without proper reason. ban).

Contact an XO+ to
blacklist them from
opening Tickets.

In Banned Group ?kick [@username] In You can see if they’re They will also get a
Banned Group (say in a banned group by role like this.
what banned group simply going to their
they’re in) - ROBLOX profile.
signature

Updating BA Premium
Subscribers
?warn [@username]
Updating a BA Premium
Subscriber -
🚓
Check
#│ moderation-log for
your proof.
First time: Warn
Second time: Warn
Third time: Mute for
signature 30 minutes.

Example:
Example 1

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SEVERE OFFENCES

Rule Broken Action Taken Definition Note

Earrape in VC Servermute the Defined as assaulting Only if you’ve
offender. one's ears, speakers or witnessed them
headphones with any earrape of have
type of loud, distorted valid proof.
noises.
Earrape/Jumpscare ?softban [@username] This is defined as Get valid evidence
Media - signature sending a video with before softbanning
loud sounds, noises, the individual.
distorted music, and/or
jumpscares.
Sensitive Topics ?softban [@username] Defined as talking ANY remarks about
Sensitive Topics - about any topics such such topics is an
signature as rape, suicide, instant softban, do
homophobia, sexism, not hesitate to
Suicide Helpline: violence, any type of softban.
https://findahelpline.com/ abuse, grooming, etc.
Photosensitive ?softban [@username] Defined as sending an These are rapidly
Epilepsy Epilepsy - signature image with rapid flashing lights
flashing lights or (GIFS, videos,
contrasting light and emojis, etc), or
dark patterns, that anything else that
could be majorly might have the risk
injuring someone. of causing a
seizure.
Hate Speech ?mute [@username] 1h Any hate remarks about Read the definition
Hate Speech - genders, race, sexual CAREFULLY, do not
signature orientations, confuse harassment
ethnicity, religions, and hate speech,
xenophobia, and
political opinions.

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Harassment ?mute [@username] 1h Aggressive pressure or If you do not know

Harassment - intimidation. how to handle the
signature situation, seek
3 Types of Harassment assistance from the
- Verbal High Command.
- Visual
- Physical

Advertisement ?softban [@username] Self-Explanatory. Advertising is

Advertisement - strictly prohibited,
signature This also includes whether it be a
saying: “Check my group, or server
status and about me!” invites. This also
includes DMs. Make
^(with their status sure to get evidence
and/or bios having the and report to an HQ
member.
links to join their
group/discord links) Sharing
group/discord links
to users in order to
grow their groups.
Racial Slurs ?softban [@username] Self-Explanatory. Make sure to get
Racial Slurs - evidence and report
signature Google it if you don’t to an HQ member.
know.

This includes
intentionally replying
to OLD messages to take
advantage of the rule.

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Homophobic Slurs ?softban [@username] Self-Explanatory. Make sure to get

Homophobic Slurs evidence and report
- signature Google it if you don’t to an HQ member.
know.

This includes
intentionally replying
to OLD messages to take
advantage of the rule.
Homophobic/Racist/ ?kick [@username] Defined as possessing If they refuse to
Swastika and/or NSFW REASON - signature inappropriate discord change it, contact
profile. profiles. an HQ member to ban.

NSFW Topics ?mute [@username] 24h Self-Explanatory, any Remember that topics
NSFW Topics - inappropriate are a mute and NOT a
Not-Safe-For-Work signature comments/conversations. softban.

This includes emojis

and slangs.
NSFW Media ?softban [@username] Self-Explanatory. Inappropriate
NSFW Media - Images, videos,
Not-Safe-For-Work signature gifs, gore, links,
etc.

This includes your

status and/or about
me.

This includes
streaming in Voice
Channels.

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Death Threats ?softban [@username] Self-Explanatory. This includes “kys”

or REASON - signature (as well as GIFs
Encouraging bodily and/or images).
harm
Note that this also
includes in DMs

Make sure to contact

an HQ member to ban.
Disturbing Images First Offence: Defined as sending If you don’t know
?warn [@username] disturbing and/or what to do as it
Disturbing Images - uncomfortable images really depends on
signature (or any type of media) the situation, I
that makes everyone suggest you seek
Second Offence: feel disturbed/ assistance from your
?softban [@username] uncomfortable. superiors.
Disturbing Images -
signature
Earrape Media ?softban [@username] Self-Explanatory. This is defined as
Earrape Media - sending a video with
signature loud sounds, noises,
and/or distorted
music.

Constantly Breaking Inform a Patrol HICOM Self-Explanatory. Be aware that you

Rules member. may ONLY do this
when the person has
a record of
constantly breaking
rules in less than 3
days. Then you may
contact a Patrol
HICOM member.

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Suspicious/Malicious ?softban [@username] Self-Explanatory. This includes DMs.

Links/Files and/or Suspicious
IP Grabbers (Link/File/IP
Grabber) - signature Sending files/links
(even if they have
to be downloaded) in
any of the servers
related to the
British Army Discord
Servers.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO!!

Underaged/Joking ?softban [@username] Self-Explanatory. This is strictly

about Being Underage Underaged - signature prohibited both in
Admitting to being this server and
under the age of 13, Discord T.o.S.
joking about it.
Any High Ranks that
E.g: joke about being
“I am 4 years old.” underaged will get
“I am 10 years old.” punished
“I am 2 months old.” accordingly.
“I am 0 years old.”
“I am an infant.” Only softban if you
“I was born 10 seconds have valid proof.
ago.” Make sure to contact
“I was born 30 minutes an HQ member to ban.
ago.”

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Impersonation ?kick [@username] Defined as attempting Only softban if you

Impersonation - to impersonate a member have valid proof
signature within the British Army that they are
Discord. impersonating
someone else.
This could be either
with the Discord If they are
Profile or the Roblox impersonating a HIGH
Profile. RANK member within
the British Army,
make sure to contact
an HQ member to ban.

Alt Account(s) ?kick [@username] Alt Self-Explanatory. Only kick them if

Account - signature you have sufficient

🤖
evidence; go to BA
# │bot-commands and
run the command ?w
[ID or @mention
them]. The results
should be obvious.

Make sure to inform

any available HQ
member to ban them.

Discriminatory ?softban [@username] Based on or showing ANY form of

Remarks; REASON prejudice. discriminatory
(Racism, Sexism, - signature remarks are strictly
Nazism, Homophobia, prohibited within
Xenophobia) the British Army.
Immediately contact
an HQ member to ban
if the offender
rejoins.

Same applies to
voice channels.

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Leaking Personal ?softban [@username] Self-Explanatory. Make sure to inform

Information Leaking Personal any available HQ
Information This includes member to ban them.
- signature threatening and/or
blackmailing of any If you do not know
sort is strictly how to identify any
prohibited. We do not leaked personal
tolerate the sharing of information, please
anyone's personal seek assistance from
information. Senior Moderators+
and/or Patrol
This is strictly Staff(s).
prohibited and is

👮
against the rules, (BA
#│ rules-info #6 and
#8).

1- Warn Self-Explanatory. First time: Warn

2- Mute for 30 Second time: Mute
minutes Third Time: Contact
Causing Drama and/or 3- Contact a PATROL an HQ member.
Arguments; HICOM
(Toxicity) Firstly warn them
?mute [@username] 30m nicely, tell them to
REASON stop or they will be
- signature moderated against.
If they still
continue and/or
refuse to comply,
you are to mute them
for 1 hour.

After that, you must

contact any
available HQ member
for them to assess
the situation (let
the professionals
take over).

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CREDITS

Signed and written by,

Former Headquarters, General
adamlilac

Signed and approved by,

Headquarters, General of the Army
merthjm

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