Tenesha Bolden March 15‚ 2012 English 4A Bullies Need a Harsher Punishment Bullying is on the rise in the U.S.; therefore‚ more researchers are attentive to the effects of bullying. There are extreme cases wherein victims have resorted to drastic measures. Bullying is a widespread plight‚ which is having both emotional and tragic effects; therefore‚ bullies should be harshly prosecuted and imprisoned. In arguing that bullies need a harsher punishment‚ this research paper will closely examine
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Bullies Need Harsher Punishments Jaquelyn Hochrein We are taught to follow The Golden Rule (to treat others the way we want to be treated.) Bullies completely ignore that rule and do what they want‚ but when normal students simply are late for class‚ they could have detention! Yes‚ bullies are punished‚ but in my opinion‚ they are not punished well enough. Bullies can be so aggressive that teachers are too scared to stand up for the victim or too even punish the bully! If you agree that teachers
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To prey upon‚ overpower and sexually assault children and women is an especially heinous crime to me. What is even more distressing is that the punishment for rape‚ child abuse (both physical and sexual)‚ and other sexually based offenses is not in my opinion harsh enough. Lawrence Singleton whose case is well known‚ served only eight years after he picked up a 15 year-old hitchhiker drove her to a wooded area were he raped her and chopped her forearms off with an axe. He left her for dead on the
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bullying has become an epidemic that seems to get worse as the years progress. Claim: Bullies should be held accountable for their actions especially if their actions result in the death of their victim‚ whether this is by the hands of the bully or at their own hands. Support: Across the nation‚ our children are being tormented‚ ridiculed and made to feel as if they are inferior to another person. This abuse needs to stop. When a person harasses another individual‚ they are legally charged with a
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Dictators vs. School Bullies What does it feel like to have no freedom? Both bullies and dictators savor taking other people’s freedom away. Some people believe that dictators only exist in the political world‚ others believe dictator is too harsh of a title for someone. Hence‚ many people call dictators other names such as bullies. School bullies‚ who is an overbearing person who pries on the smaller and weaker children‚ may seem less dangerous and offensive than dictators‚ but are actually very
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Bullying is a real problem in school. There are many things we can do to prevent bullying. Three things that schools can do to reduce bullying among students are to get uniforms‚ better the punishments‚ and showing better guidelines of what bullying is opposed to what people believe bullying is. The first way to reduce bullying is to get uniforms. I think if we would get uniforms there would be less to make fun of. There are some people who don’t care about high end clothes like Hollister or Polo
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of abuse – emotional‚ verbal‚ and physical. It typically involves subtle methods of coercion such as intimidation. Bullying ranges from simple one-on-one bullying to more complex bullying in which the bully may have one or more "lieutenants" who may seem to be willing to assist the primary bully in his or her bullying activities. Bullying in school and the workplace is also referred to as peer abuse.[6] Robert W. Fuller has analyzed bullying in the context of rankism. Bullying can occur in any
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Maybeline winters who is 10 years old ‚wakes up on a beautiful Sunday morning hearing the neighbours children running and laughing outside as they are playing tag in their back garden. She also hears her parents making breakfast down stairs while having some sort of funny converstation and her brother having a good laugh along with the characters on the show he is watching on the television. This sounds like a perfect way to wake up wouldn’t you think....and yes ‚ to Maybeline this was the perfect
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The Bully Violence in schools is an ongoing problem. Students verbally and mentally abuse each other on a daily basis. Verbal abuse is the most precedent. These students are usually titled as bully’s or having aggressive behavior. Girls have a tendency to indirectly bully‚ and boys have a tendency to physically bully other students. Bullying is a misbehavior that has to be resolved by looking at what is causing the behavior. It is not something that can be tolerated in schools‚ and classrooms
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Introduction Bullying is the use of force‚ threat‚ or intimidates‚ or aggressively dominates others. The behaviour is repeated‚ or has the potential to be repeated‚ over time. One essential prerequisite is the perception‚ by the bully or by others‚ of an imbalance of social or physical power. Behaviours used to assert such domination can include verbal harassment or threat‚ physical assault or coercion‚ and such acts may be directed repeatedly towards particular targets. Justifications and rationalizations
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