Cyberbullying Scenarios A girl had her picture taken which made her feel uncomfortable. Later that week her friends tell her that the picture has been posted on another student’s blog. What should the girl do? Should she fight back? Scenario #1 Scenario #2 A boy has written a poem for his crush and decides to send it to her in a private message. Facebook’s lack of enforcement around its call to arms policy exacerbated its failure to prevent violence in Kenosha, where, on the night of Aug. 25, armed right-wing militants heeded a call on Facebook to counterprotests against the police shooting of a 29-year-old Black man, Jacob Blake. Experts in bullying said it is difficult to bring charges in cyberbullying cases like Rebecca’s because multiple factors are often at play in a suicide. The police and lawyers said Rebecca was a.
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