Fines for harrassing teachers online
House Bill 1364 has been introduced into the Indiana Legislature in 2013. If passed, the new law will allow for
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Student bullies through Instagram
Whenever a new technological advance comes on the market or a new app is created, someone will inevitably use it
Canadian sentenced for Twitter harassment
In 2011, Jean-Francois Champagne used Twitter to harass celebrities, a hockey player and others. The 21-year-old pleaded guilty to criminal
Canada’s high court protects cyberbullied teen
A.B. was 15 years old when she discovered that someone had created a fake Facebook page using her profile picture.
Sexting contributes to teen’s suicide
When 12-year-old Amanda Todd was in the seventh grade, she and a few friends were playing with a camcorder. They were posting pictures
Ellen Honored During Bullying Prevention Month as AsktheJudge Rock Star
October, 2012 is designated as National Bullying Prevention Month. Numerous organizations have special events scheduled to promote the message against all
“Satan’s representative” wins $4.5 million verdict
Assistant Attorney General, Andrew Shirvell, of Michigan was sued by the University of Michigan student body president, Christopher Armstrong who
North Carolina “torments” the First Amendment
In what may be the first piece of legislation of its kind in the country, North Carolina passed a law
Twitter bullies target celebrities
Country western star, LeAnn Rimes, age 30, has been the target of multiple bullies over the past year. When news
2012 cyberbullying study dispels myths
A study published in May, 2012, in the European Journal of Developmental Psychology* argues that media reports about the prevalence