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Classroom Bullies On The Internet

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the lord-of-the-flies dept.

peter303 writes "Oldtimers are familiar with sociopaths in usenet newsgroups and chat rooms. The NY Times has an article about grade school kids who bully on the Internet. These include message bombing and slanderous web pages. The web allows one to extend bad manners from real life."

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  1. Heh by antifoidulus · · Score: 5, Informative

    Kids may want to watch that they don't piss off the wrong person on the internet.
    In Japan a girl slit the throat of another girl over insulting comments made over the internet.

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    Monstar L