People Should Be Prosecuted For Cyberbullying

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What is cyber bullying? Cyber bullying “repeated harm inflicted through the use of computers, cell phones and other electronic devices”, according to the Ophelia Project. Individuals should be prosecuted for cyber bullying. Nearly one in three teens admit to being cyber bullied. People can go on any social media page and make fake accounts. Being cyber bullied can lead to having low confidence in themselves and even being suicidal. People should be prosecuted for cyber bullying other kids. Secondly, nearly one in three teens admit to being cyber bullied. Cyber bullying can lead to being physically injured. According to The Dangers Of Cyber bullying by Brett Warnke the Megan Meier Cyber bullying Prevention Act helps to define what is covered cyber bullying. For instance cyber bullying is not a one time thing it is a repeated act. This bill ensures that someone is held accountable for the behavior that led to someone being …show more content…

When this repeatedly happens cyber bullying can get very serious and taken to a whole new level. Kids have committed suicide because of cyber bullying. If anyone takes it this far and repeatedly do things to hurt another person they should be prosecuted. People all across the world get cyber bullied. People don 't understand that calling someone else a name or something else harmful can really hurt them and some kids take that seriously. Anyone that is doing this should be prosecuted for doing this because they are purposefully hurting another person. It can lead to physically getting injured. Kids need to understand that behavior like cyber bullying will not be tolerated. It hurts kids and they should be prosecuted for cyber

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