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How to stop cyberbullies
Schools, teachers, and parents should take action against kids who use mobile phones and the internet to bully other children and even teachers. Social networking sites, instant messages, and other forms of digital commubication are... [more]
Schools, teachers, and parents should take action against kids who use mobile phones and the internet to bully other children and even teachers. Social networking sites, instant messages, and other forms of digital commubication are being used by bullies to threaten or scare other students. This is a zine dedicated to discussing ways to prevent or stop cyber-bullying.
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Some new Irish-designed software was launched today to protect children from mobile phone bullies.The Bully Stop technology allows parents to monitor callers and access abusive text messages before th...
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In a highly unusual use of a federal law in which legal experts describe as “creative” and “aggressive,” a St. Louis, Missouri woman has been indicted in what may be the country’s first case of cyber-bullying. Federal prosecutors say Lori Drew, 49, and others created an account on the social networking site MySpace pretending to [...]
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Internet technology has taken the age-old problem of bullying to a new and troubling level. Long gone are the days when the school bully was just the kid who called a bespectacled student “four eyes” or annoyingly tugged on a girl’s pigtails during class. read more
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Several students at Classen School of Advanced Studies have been disciplined for creating online social networking groups aimed at expressing "hate” toward other students or teachers, according to an e-mail sent to parents."These acts of cyber bullying are quite alarming,” read the message from the school administration sent Friday to parents of students attending the combined middle and high school in central Oklahoma City.Read more on...
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- NEWS: Help for parents on cyberbullying (pocket-lint.co.uk)
CALABASAS, Calif. - Three boys have been arrested for investigation of bullying red-haired students after a Facebook message promoted "Kick a Ginger Day" at a Southern California school.
Los Angeles County sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore said Monday that two 12-year-olds were arrested for suspicion of misdemeanor battery, and a 13-year-old was booked for misdemeanor cyberbullying. They were released to their parents.
A total of eight boys...
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- Nation Briefs (washingtontimes.com)
Bullying is, and always has been a hot topic for schools. Recent tragic high profile cases have meant that schools are now under increasing pressure to tackle bullying. See breaking news at end of this message and how approaches to restorative justice in schools can deal with cyber-bullying. Quote from article below: "An EU-wide study found 40 per cent of teenagers had been exposed to pornography online and 20 per cent had been bullied" The...
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Bob Barr, the four term Republican Georgia congressman turned ACLU activist and 2008 Libertarian Presidential candidate, has denounced Rep. Linda Sánchez's (D-CA) "Megan Meier Cyber Bullying Prevention Act" (H.R. 1966) in particularly harsh terms: This legislation represents an exercise in...
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DANVILLE – When you buy a cell phone in Vermilion County, you may receive more than just the phone.
You also may receive a brochure on cyber bullying, created by area high school students.
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By Marianna Levyash – Talk Radio News Service
In a phone interview with Talk Radio News Service Thursday, Heritage Foundation Senior Legal Research Fellow Brian W. Walsh said that language used in the federal cyber-bullying bill, introduced earlier this year by Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.), is overly broad.
“The terms [in the bill]…don’t have a precise, [...]
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Six years after a young teenage boy took his life in response to cyber bullying at his school, his father visited Chatham Middle School, trying to reach kids before it's too late. He told them how the cyber bullying started in the 5th Grade when his son had trouble with academics and athletics. It turned into rumors that he was gay, and a girl pretending she liked him, to set him up for public humiliation.
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The recent suicide of 12-year-old Sarah Butler, a Williford seventh grader has once again brought attention to the need for more aggressive cyber bullying legislation in the state. Butler, who hung...
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- Local suicide tied to cyber bullying (villageronline.com)
New Zealand Herald'Ginger attacks' at Calabasas school linked to cyber-bullyingLos Angeles TimesWhat began as an effort by the animated TV show "South Park" to lampoon prejudice found a life of its own at a Calabasas middle school after a Facebook page ...School's Findings on Redhead Attacks DueMyFox Los AngelesThree Juveniles Arrested In "Kick A Ginger Day" BeatingsFox40all 339 news articles »
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Effective next week, the North Carolina legislature has passed, and the Governor has signed, what appears to be the strongest and broadest CyberBullying law in the US. At Dozier Internet Law, Firm President John W Dozier Jr has been calling for stronger legislation to deal with cyberstalking and cyberbullying. The following conduct intended to intimidate or "torment" a minor is now illegal and criminal in North Carolina: 1) Building a fake...
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From johndozierjr.typepad.com
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Really dumb legislation — “cyberbullying prevention”Atlanta Journal ConstitutionHowever, one of the worst examples of such reactive legislation to come down the pike in a long time, has to be something called the “Megan Meier ...Legal Analyst Says Cyber-Bullying Legislation Needs FocusTalk Radio News ServiceLYCS: Time 4 TeensTheAlternativePress.comall 3 news articles »
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News - Anti Bullying Week (16th-20th Nov) has been running since 2002. This year's theme is Cyberbullying - so read all about it you moron! (don't take it to heart, I'm joking, I love you x) ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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