After Kenneth Weishuhn told classmates at his Lowa high school last winter that he was gay, his family says anonymous voicemail threats began popping up on his cellphone. At school some of the student’s yelled anti-gay slurs, harassment got so bad that teachers at South O Brien High School in Paullina Lowa, began standing guard in hallways. Media accounts suggested the perpetrators had been bullied, states began “rapidly” addressing bullying, and eighteen states have laws that allow victims to seek legal remedies for bulling, either from school that doesn’t act or from the bullies themselves. If the bully’s parents refuse to cooperate a lot purse fines or criminal charges through hall envisions community service, for scofflaw parents bringing them into …show more content…
Should bullies be treated as criminals? (Toppo). Although many of teen think they’d have no problem texting people or they own friends to harm them. Even though they play cruel to someone, should cyber bullying have harsher punishments because caused kids to commit suicide and causes emotional damage to another Person.
Cyberbullying should not be illegal Just because foul words were thrown on social sites doesn’t mean antagonists should be forced behind bars. Even if the victim commit suicide, the preparatory will have to live with the fact “that is punishment enough” that they cause the death. (“Should Cyberbullying Be”).The ones who pushed the victims to killed themselves. The point here it’s that cyber live though that happily. Most of the “criminals “are kids, expressing feelings in ways they think are appropriate. A lot of the times people think in many different ways, furthermore, kids should be able to deal with these problems as they will also soon have to face in adulthood. Although it may be bad it is not something worth jailing many innocent kids for that.