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Bullied Student Speaks Out After Being Suspended For Bringing Weapon To School For ‘Protection’

Lisselox Veloz has a 3.0 grade point average and school officials say she has never been in trouble before, but last week the 16-year-old was arrested and suspended from Swenson Arts and Technology High School.

2013/05/03

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Local Singer Takes Stance Against Bullying During Concert At High School In South Philadelphia

A group of local performers will get together to take a stance against bullying during a family friendly concert at a South Philadelphia high school Saturday night.

2013/04/27

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Delaware County Boy Dies After Allegedly Being Punched At School

A 12-year-old Delaware County boy, who was punched during an altercation at school in what his family calls a bullying incident, has died of his injuries.

2013/03/04

Stigall Show Log 1.29.13

Chris discusses the “Gang of Eight’s” proposal on immigration reform, the continued drama surround whether or not Beyonce lip-synched the inauguration at last weeks Presidential Inauguration, the Boy Scouts re-consideration of their policy banning gays, and accusations against New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez that he hired an illegal immigrant as an intern and travelled to the Dominican Republic to have sex with prostitutes. He also talks to Author Chris DeRose about his book, Lincoln: The Early Years.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2013/01/29

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Anti-Bullying Group Teaches Awareness During ‘No Name Calling Week’

“No Name Calling Week” is designed to bring awareness to the effects of bullying, both short-term and long-term and there is one local organization determined to eradicate it all together.

2013/01/21

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Study: Adults Often Bully Overweight Kids

Research out of Yale University finds that although overweight and obese adolescents are most often bullied by friends and peers, a significant numbers of them are also bullied by adults.

2013/01/03

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When Is It Illegal To Be Mean?

When does someone have the right to say something mean, and when have they violated laws against bullying?

2012/11/26

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Anti-Bullying Laws Only Apply To Kids

While there are laws to protect children against bullies, there are no anti-bullying laws that protect adults from those who choose to be mean-spirited or hurtful.

2012/11/01

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New Jersey Mother Facing Charges After Allegedly Slapping Daughter’s Bully

A New Jersey woman who says her 9-year-old daughter was bullied took matters into her own hands and confronted one of the students she says harassed the girl.

2012/10/22

Anti-Bullying Expo

Anti-Bullying Expo

Rabbi Jerry David of Temple Emanuel stopped by with information on an Anti-Bullying Expo.

2012/10/19

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Verbal Abuse At Work

Anyone who’s ever worked with a bully knows how awful it can be but is verbal abuse on the job illegal?

2012/09/28

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Talking To Your Kids About Bullying

Being the victim of a relentless bully can be a distraction and even a danger to kids. As a parent, it is important to recognize the signs of bullying, know how to talk to your children about bullies and establish an appropriate reaction to a bully situation.

2012/08/01

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Suing For A Fake Facebook Profile

What can you do if someone creates a fake Facebook profile of you, and neither the school nor the police will get involved? One Georgia teen has taken a novel approach.

2012/06/21

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N.J. Lawmaker Wants Quicker Action When Schoolteachers Bully Children

Legislation has been introduced in Trenton to enhance what is considered the nation’s strongest anti-bullying law by speeding up the penalty process when adults are involved.

2012/05/17

(by KYW's Hadas Kuznits)

Play Works

A new rigorous study from Mathematica and Stanford University looked at outcomes when schools used Playworks, a national nonprofit currently providing healthy recess and safe playtime in 23 cities nationwide.

2012/04/24

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