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An Exploratory Study Of Existing State Anti-Bullying Statutes., John-Robert Curtin, Jr.
An Exploratory Study Of Existing State Anti-Bullying Statutes., John-Robert Curtin, Jr.
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This qualitative exploratory study examines the current state of school anti-bullying legislation in the United States by reviewing the 50 state statutes and builds on the work of Sameer Hinduja, and Justin W. Patchin, (2015) and Sacco, D, Silbaugh, K, Corredor, F, Casey, J, Doherty, D. (2013). Their work on comparing state bullying statutes did not address restorative justice/practices, protections for special populations, safe-reporting systems, or stakeholder knowledge. This study addresses these four areas that were not addressed and they are the focus. In addition, this exploratory study addresses the following questions:
- What are the theories that explain youth bullying? …