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Tagcyberbullying

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Don’t miss ABC’s Family movie “Cyberbu//y” on July 17th, 2011

Recent statistics indicate an increase in cyberbullying incidents in the United States.  According to the Pew Research Center 58% of 12-year-olds in 

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7 Must Know Laws for Teens this Summer

Okay, so we don’t want this summer to turn out to be a cruel summer for you. Summer is a 

You and the Internet
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Can your parents sue if you’re cyberbullied?

At first you would think “of course they can.”  Just like they can if you were assaulted by someone or 

News Videos, You and the Internet
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What is Cyberbullying?

Traditional schoolyard bullying has escalated to hiding behind a computer and posting cruel or hurtful photos and messages. Simply put, cyberbullying is bullying someone 

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Teen Cyberbullying Investigated as seen on Dr. Phil

Judge Tom Jacobs, the creator and moderator of this site, appeared as a guest on Dr. Phil on April 8, 2010. 

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Is cyberbullying against the law?

Gone are the days when bullying at school meant a shove in the hall or insult yelled across the classroom. 

Talk Back, You and the Internet
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State legislatures tackle cyber-bullying

In the United States and around the world, cyberbullying is a growing problem. As use of the Internet increases, so 

You and the Internet
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Staying Safe Online: A Young Person’s Contract

1.  I will ALWAYS tell a parent or another adult immediately if something is confusing or seems scary or threatening.