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In reply to the discussion: Florida girl, 12, commits suicide after she was bullied online: sheriff [View all]whathehell
(28,968 posts)52. In addition, I think most adults are better suited to handling harassement.
Teens and pre-teens are vulnerable and so concerned with "acceptance"
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Florida girl, 12, commits suicide after she was bullied online: sheriff [View all]
Judi Lynn
Sep 2013
OP
Thanks, as I'm sure you must've known I was only referring to the mean crowd.
IrishAyes
Sep 2013
#68
I dunno, I think the post should stick around as an exemplar of the problem generally. (nt)
Posteritatis
Sep 2013
#20
You realize that bullying in the old days was confined to a small circle of people...
Cooley Hurd
Sep 2013
#14
If you're retired and that dismissive then you have no clue what it's like for them these days.
Posteritatis
Sep 2013
#17
We got a gang together after we got sick of this and when some one bullied us
warrant46
Sep 2013
#44
Oh yeah, definitely inescapable *at school*. I mean at home too, these days.
Posteritatis
Sep 2013
#32
Have the ones that terrorized her spend 6 mouths in a work farm and also attend
BlueJazz
Sep 2013
#2
Not disagreeing, but the idea of labor camps and re-education worries me.
Nanjing to Seoul
Sep 2013
#39
No. LOL!....I didn't mean they would be digging ditches or hauling asphalt onto heavy trucks.
BlueJazz
Sep 2013
#41
I was going to ask you for the money but something tells me you would answer me with 2 words.
BlueJazz
Sep 2013
#72
I wouldn't rule out that the vicious little beasts pushed her off that roof.
alphafemale
Sep 2013
#55