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Anti-bullying legislation

Index Anti-bullying legislation

Anti-bullying legislation is a legislation enacted to help reduce and eliminate bullying. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 44 relations: Benigno Aquino III, Bisexuality, Brodie's Law (act), Bullying, California State Legislature, Defamation, Education and Inspections Act 2006, Expulsion (education), Federal law, Garden State Equality, Georgia (U.S. state), Harassment, Homosexuality, Intentional infliction of emotional distress, International day against violence and bullying at school including cyberbullying, It Gets Better Project, Lawsuit, Legislation, Lesbian, Matthew Shepard Foundation, National Association of State Boards of Education, New Jersey, New Jersey Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act, No Child Left Behind Act, Office for Civil Rights, Philippines, Plan International, Rutgers University, Sameer Hinduja, School bullying, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, Stalking, Suicide, Suicide of Tyler Clementi, Suspension (punishment), Teacher, Teasing, The Trevor Project, Title IX, Transgender, United States, United States Department of Education, USA Today, Watchdog journalism.

  2. Child abuse legislation
  3. School bullying

Benigno Aquino III

Benigno Simeon Aquino III (born Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III; February 8, 1960 – June 24, 2021), also known as Noynoy Aquino and colloquially as PNoy, was a Filipino politician who served as the 15th President of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016.

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Bisexuality

Bisexuality is a romantic or sexual attraction or behavior toward both males and females (gender binary), to more than one gender, or to both people of the same gender and different genders.

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Brodie's Law (act)

Brodie's Law is an amendment to the Victorian Crimes Act 1958 which makes serious bullying an offence punishable by a maximum penalty of 10 years' imprisonment. Anti-bullying legislation and Brodie's Law (act) are Harassment and bullying.

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Bullying

Bullying is the use of force, coercion, hurtful teasing or threat, to abuse, aggressively dominate or intimidate. Anti-bullying legislation and Bullying are Harassment and bullying.

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California State Legislature

The California State Legislature is a bicameral state legislature consisting of a lower house, the California State Assembly, with 80 members; and an upper house, the California State Senate, with 40 members.

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Defamation

Defamation is a communication that injures a third party's reputation and causes a legally redressable injury.

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Education and Inspections Act 2006

The Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c 40) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Expulsion (education)

Expulsion, also known as dismissal, withdrawal, or permanent exclusion (British English), is the permanent removal or banning of a student from a school, school district, college, university, or TAFE due to persistent violation of that institution's rules, or in extreme cases, for a single offense of marked severity.

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Federal law

Federal law is the body of law created by the federal government of a country.

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Garden State Equality

Garden State Equality is a statewide advocacy and education organization in the U.S. state of New Jersey that advocates for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights, including same-sex marriage.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Harassment

Harassment covers a wide range of behaviors of offensive nature. Anti-bullying legislation and Harassment are Harassment and bullying.

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Homosexuality

Homosexuality is sexual attraction, romantic attraction, or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender.

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Intentional infliction of emotional distress

Intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED; sometimes called the tort of outrage) is a common law tort that allows individuals to recover for severe emotional distress caused by another individual who intentionally or recklessly inflicted emotional distress by behaving in an "extreme and outrageous" way.

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International day against violence and bullying at school including cyberbullying

The International Day Against Violence and Bullying at School, including Cyberbullying is a UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) holiday celebrated every year on the first Thursday of November. Anti-bullying legislation and International day against violence and bullying at school including cyberbullying are Harassment and bullying.

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It Gets Better Project

It Gets Better is an Internet-based 501(c)3 nonprofit with a mission to uplift, empower, and connect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) youth around the globe.

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Lawsuit

A lawsuit is a proceeding by one or more parties (the plaintiff or claimant) against one or more parties (the defendant) in a civil court of law.

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Legislation

Legislation is the process or result of enrolling, enacting, or promulgating laws by a legislature, parliament, or analogous governing body.

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Lesbian

A lesbian is a homosexual woman or girl.

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Matthew Shepard Foundation

The Matthew Shepard Foundation is an LGBT nonprofit organization, headquartered in Casper, Wyoming, which was founded in December 1998 by Dennis and Judy Shepard in memory of their son, Matthew, who was murdered in 1998.

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National Association of State Boards of Education

The National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) is a nonprofit private association that represents U.S. state and territory boards of education.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.

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New Jersey Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act

The New Jersey Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act, also known as P.L. 2010, Chapter 122, is a policy created in 2011 by New Jersey legislature to combat bullying in public schools throughout the state. Anti-bullying legislation and New Jersey Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act are child abuse legislation and school bullying.

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No Child Left Behind Act

The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) was a U.S. Act of Congress promoted by the Presidency of George W. Bush.

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Office for Civil Rights

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is a sub-agency of the U.S. Department of Education that is primarily focused on enforcing civil rights laws prohibiting schools from engaging in discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or membership in patriotic youth organizations.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Plan International

Plan International is a development and humanitarian organisation based in the United Kingdom that works in over 75 countries across Africa, the Americas, and Asia, focusing on children’s rights.

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Rutgers University

Rutgers University, officially Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in New Jersey.

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Sameer Hinduja

Sameer Hinduja is an American social scientist.

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School bullying

School bullying, like bullying outside the school context, refers to one or more perpetrators who have greater physical strength or more social power than their victim and who repeatedly act aggressively toward their victim. Anti-bullying legislation and school bullying are Harassment and bullying.

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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is American legislation that guarantees certain rights to people with disabilities.

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Stalking

Stalking is unwanted and/or repeated surveillance or contact by an individual or group toward another person. Anti-bullying legislation and Stalking are Harassment and bullying.

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Suicide

Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death.

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Suicide of Tyler Clementi

Tyler Clementi (December 19, 1991 – September 22, 2010) was an American student at Rutgers University–New Brunswick who jumped to his death from the George Washington Bridge over the Hudson River on September 22, 2010, at the age of 18.

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Suspension (punishment)

Suspension refers to a temporary removal or exclusion from a position or activity, which can include the workplace, school, public office, clergy, or sports.

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Teacher

A teacher, also called a schoolteacher or formally an educator, is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence, or virtue, via the practice of teaching.

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Teasing

Teasing has multiple meanings and uses. Anti-bullying legislation and Teasing are Harassment and bullying.

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The Trevor Project

The Trevor Project is an American nonprofit organization founded in 1998.

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Title IX

Title IX is a landmark federal civil rights law in the United States that was enacted as part (Title IX) of the Education Amendments of 1972.

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Transgender

A transgender person (often shortened to trans person) is someone whose gender identity differs from that typically associated with the sex they were assigned at birth.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Department of Education

The United States Department of Education is a cabinet-level department of the United States government.

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USA Today

USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.

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Watchdog journalism

Watchdog journalism is a form of investigative journalism where journalists, authors or publishers of a news publication fact-check and interview political and public figures to increase accountability in democratic governance systems.

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See also

Child abuse legislation

School bullying

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-bullying_legislation

Also known as Anti-bullying laws, School anti-bullying legislation, School anti-bullying legislation in the United States.