Bullying When you think of bullying what comes to mind? A kid taking someone’s lunch money, giving someone a swirly in the boy’s bathroom, or their homework done for them out of fear. Bullying behavior amongst adolescents have various patterns; physical, verbal, exclusion, rumor, and cyber. Bullying is now experienced in more ways than before causing young adults to suffer in school, at home, and on the internet. Bullying, regardless of direct or indirect infliction, holds long-term …show more content…
Legislators have promoted numerous amounts or programs including the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program, the Second Step Program and the Stop Bullying Now Campaign to help gain awareness of bullying. The participation in programs such as the ones listed previously could potentially same a child life. To put a stop to bullying the concern can not only be about the victim. Bullies have now gained a new tool for torture called technology. Rumors are now able to be spread at the speed of lightening across the world. The victims are running out of way to escape the abuse that is caused by bullies no matter what form. Now the only solution the victims seem to see is