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Cyber-bullying

Cyber bullying troubles Indiana middle school

Global Politics

Griffith Middle School in Indiana is the newest battleground in the dispute over cyber bullying. After three students were expelled for using Facebook to describe plans to kill other students and one teacher, the ACLU sued the school for infringing on the students’ freedom of speech.

Teenagers and sexting

Environment

Facebook frenemies bigger problem than predators

A Teenage Girl’s Perspective on the Culture of Online Slut-Shaming

Should Schools Punish Students for Their Activities Off-Campus?

Re-Thinking the American Bully

Arts, Culture & Media

To discuss the modern day bully, we turn to Elizabeth Englander, Professor of Psychology and Director of the Massachusetts Aggression Reduction Center.

The World

Fatal case puts bullying back in spotlight

Global Politics

Bullying has long been a problem for school children and it seems that the level of violence is both increasing and spreading beyond the schoolyard on to the Internet.

The World

‘Sexting,’ cyberbullying and other digital dangers

Arts, Culture & Media

The people most likely to use social networking sites are most vulnerable to these crimes: teenagers. Amanda Lenhart and Bryan Taylor say that these digital-world problems are on the rise and we need to be educating kids about how to deal with them.

The World

Facebook frenemies a bigger problem than predators

Conflict & Justice

A new study found that while the number of sexual predators using the web is significantly less than originally thought, cyberbullying is a bigger problem. The Takeaway talks with Larry Magid, CNET blogger and Connect Safely co-director.