School Bullying
/ˈskuːl ˈbʊliɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) Deliberate aggressive behavior by a student or group of students toward another student within a school setting, often involving repeated incidents of harassment, intimidation, or physical violence.
The school implemented a zero-tolerance policy to address school bullying among students.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'school bullying' typically triggers considerations of school liability, duty to protect students, and compliance with anti-bullying laws and regulations.
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