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Cyber bullying

Cyber bullying has become a bigger problem in the last 5 years. 1 in 7 students have personally witnessed some type of bullying. American schools harbor approximtely 2.1 million bullies and 2.7 million of their victims. Dan Olweys, National school safety center. 56% of students have personally witnessed some type of bullying at school. 71% of students report incidents of bullying as a problem at their school. 1 out of 20 students has seen a student bring a gun to school. 282,000 students are physically attacked in the secondary school each month.

The online poll of more than 18,000 adults in 24 contries. 6,500 of when were parents showed the most widely reported vehicle for cyber bullying was a social networking sites like facebook, twitter, myspace. ect. which were cited by 60% mobile devices and online chat rooms were distant second and third, each around 40%

while the report showed that awareness of cyber bullying in which a child, group of children and teenagers , threats or embaressments. They use information on the social networks like facebook. Facebook is the top website teenagers/young kids kill them selfs over.

Bullying can take place almost anywhere, including on your way home. Bullying can happen in your after school program, Band Clubs. Ect.Being bullied outside of school might happen once or twice, or it can become a regular thing. Even if it does happend one or twice noone should have to deal with it. Kids that are being bullied need to spak up and tell a friend, Teacher Or Adult.

Given that bullying takes place online, sometimes the bullies are uknown. It's quite easier to tourment world wide then to terrorize face to face. Using cyber space are what is most used when it comes to bullying.

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