15,000 students were suspended in the 2008-2009 school year, according to, “Meet the New Sherriff.” Becoming a bully can come from a very wide variety of reasons. The same can also be said for becoming a victim of bullying. Being a bystander is not always worse that being a bully according to, “Tales of Bullying,” but most always is. You might say that bullies are worse, but there are some instances where they are not worse.
To repeat, becoming a bully can come from a different reasons. One of those reasons is the bully’s home life could be jacked up. In addition, they might have low self-esteem according to, “Meet the New Sherriff. Self-esteem is self-worth or confidence. An example is, if the bully thinks they are dumb then they might feel as if it is unfair others are so obviously not dumb. That could then lead to them devolving a hate or jealously towards them. Then they might start to bully him or her to make themselves feel better. Lastly, if they have any or none of the previous reasons …show more content…
That is because the bystander does nothing to stop the pain the bully is creating. Of course the bystander is not doing the actual hurting themselves. However they can give the bully a chance to escalate. If the bully is just calling a kid names and a bystander laughs the bully might want to impresa the audience and start to escalate. He or She could steal the kid’s money, punch or injure, etc. Also they don’t do anything to stop it. Granted they might be afraid of the bully, but to risk a verbal beating to save someone from an actual beating should be risk you are willing to take. According to, “Tales of Bullying,” the worst type of bullying in some cases is exclusion. This always includes bystanders. If you aren’t willing to try and put a stop to bullying, then put yourself in their shoes and you should be ready than. If not then hopefully someone else will. However you cannot always rely on
To repeat, becoming a bully can come from a different reasons. One of those reasons is the bully’s home life could be jacked up. In addition, they might have low self-esteem according to, “Meet the New Sherriff. Self-esteem is self-worth or confidence. An example is, if the bully thinks they are dumb then they might feel as if it is unfair others are so obviously not dumb. That could then lead to them devolving a hate or jealously towards them. Then they might start to bully him or her to make themselves feel better. Lastly, if they have any or none of the previous reasons …show more content…
That is because the bystander does nothing to stop the pain the bully is creating. Of course the bystander is not doing the actual hurting themselves. However they can give the bully a chance to escalate. If the bully is just calling a kid names and a bystander laughs the bully might want to impresa the audience and start to escalate. He or She could steal the kid’s money, punch or injure, etc. Also they don’t do anything to stop it. Granted they might be afraid of the bully, but to risk a verbal beating to save someone from an actual beating should be risk you are willing to take. According to, “Tales of Bullying,” the worst type of bullying in some cases is exclusion. This always includes bystanders. If you aren’t willing to try and put a stop to bullying, then put yourself in their shoes and you should be ready than. If not then hopefully someone else will. However you cannot always rely on