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Cyberbullying Vs Traditional Bullying

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Cyberbullying is when one person or a group of people try to threaten, tease, or embarrass someone by using mobile phones of the internet. Cyberbullying is just as harmful as bullying in the real world. The difference between cyberbullying and traditional bullying makes an impact of cyberbullying more sever. The audience for cyberbullying attacks is also much longer. Electronic communication distances the cyberbully from the victim, the cyberbullies may not fully understand the impact. As much, it’s hard to get away from this type of bullying, as long as one making use of a mobile device or computer. In addition, the internet allows children access to a much longer community than in the pass. Bullying is a complex however, several different kinds of bullying have been identified including physical, relational, or social bullying. The bad news is, in certain form, it does seem to have more impact than others forms of bullying leads to a significant increase of depression victims. …show more content…

“In January, Illinois became the latest state to pass a law to punish students for cyberbullying that happens off campus”. A 15-year-old from Cinnaminson, New Jersey named Hanna Di Massimo said,” cyberbullying may always happen while you’re at school, but it always makes a living nightmare.” When a student is being bullied by another student at school, that behavior falls under the schools jurisdiction, and administration should punish the harasser. “If an administrator really wants to stop cyberbullying, they should teach the students why it’s wrong, how it hurts people, and what they can do to stop

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