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School dress code: Top 10 offenses

Here鈥檚 a breakdown of some common fashion contraband categories.

10. Spikes and chains

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Many schools ban heavy chains and spiked jewelry for fear that the accessories could be used as weapons.

Jewelry featuring spikes and chains has been popular with certain counter-culture crowds since the 1970s.

Many school administrators 鈥 about half of those surveyed 鈥 see heavy metal accessories as potential weapons.

While many schools ban them entirely, some schools offer specific guidelines. South Eugene High School in Oregon permits spikes that are less than 1/4 inch long.

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