Bullying

Intentional aggression that involves injuring someone or damaging their property. Examples include hitting, kicking or punching; spitting; tripping; pushing; taking or breaking someone’s belongings; or making mean or rude gestures.

Intentional aggression that involves saying or writing things that are mean or hurtful to others. Examples include teasing; name-calling; taunting; making inappropriate sexual comments; or threatening to cause harm to another person.

Intentional aggression that is used to damage someone’s reputation or relationships. Examples include purposely excluding someone; telling others not to be friends with a person; spreading rumors; or embarrassing someone in public. 

Intentional aggression using electronic devices, such as cellphones, computers, tablets or other communication tools, including social media, text messages, chat rooms and websites. Examples include sending mean text messages or emails; spreading rumors via email or on social networking sites; or sharing embarrassing pictures, videos, websites or fake profiles.