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Violence With Students
"School
violenceincludesviolencebetween
school students as well as attacks by students on school staff and
attacks by school staff on students. It encompassesphysical
violence,
includingstudent-on-student
fighting,corporal
punishment;psychological
violencesuch
asverbal
abuse,
andsexual
violence,
includingrapeandsexual
harassment.
It includes many forms ofbullying(includingcyberbullying)
and carrying weapons to school. The one or more perpetrators
typically have more physical, social, and/or psychological power
than the victim.[1]It
is a widely accepted serious societal problem in recent decades in
many countries, especially where weapons such as guns or knives are
involved." Source
Wikipedia