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Laws should be implemented to deal with Cyber bullying and online violence. Hazreena Alli Section 008. What is cyber bullying?.
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Laws shouldbe implemented to deal with Cyber bullying and online violence. Hazreena Alli Section 008
What is cyber bullying? • "Cyber bullying" is when a child, preteen or teen is tormented, threatened, harassed, humiliated, embarrassed or otherwise targeted by another child, preteen or teen using the Internet, interactive and digital technologies or mobile phones. http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/lawenforcement/telling_the_difference.html
Two Kinds of cyber bullying Direct Attack Cyber Buying by proxy • Someone directly sending messages to the victim. • Usually using someone to help with bullying . Usually the person may not even know they are bullying a child, and sometimes they may. http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/lawenforcement/telling_the_difference.html
We could start with addressing this issue in school. Secondly we need parents to play a role in their child’s live. Preventing Cyber bullying http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/lawenforcement/telling_the_difference.html
WHAT LAWS DO WE HAVE? • Some States in the United do have laws against Cyber Bullying. However the laws are not enough to control Cyber bullying in the 21st Century. • However we more strict laws.
What's being done to help! • New Jersey • New Jersey has always maintained tough laws about bullying, but it wasn't until 2007 that the laws were amended to include bullying via "electronic communication." These laws give additional power to the school system to enforce bullying-related punishment for actions that may not take place while on school grounds. • New York • New York created a system to investigate claims of cyber bullying that would help police and school officials better ascertain the circumstances of each occurrence and prosecute or punish the culprits to the fullest extent of the law. http://blogs.findlaw.com/law_and_life/2010/01/cyberbullying-suicide-shows-need-for-cyberbullying-laws.html
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Thank You Final Thought We live in a century where, the internet is very popular and we need to advance our laws along with our Technology.
REFERENCES • Web. 15 Nov. 2010. <http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/lawenforcement/telling_the_difference.html>. • Cyber bullying Research Center - Cyber Bullying Examples, Cases, Laws, Articles, Stories, Presentations, Videos, Facts, Statistics. Web. 15 Nov. 2010. http://www.cyberbullying.us/ • "YouTube - Jessi Slaughter on GMA "Cyber Bullying"" YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 15 Nov. 2010. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDSbR0dQ8bs • Cyberbullying Research Center - Cyber Bullying Examples, Cases, Laws, Articles, Stories, Presentations, Videos, Facts, Statistics. Web. 17 Nov. 2010. <http://www.cyberbullying.us