Post: 11 Facts About School Violence
03-14-2011, 06:45 AM #1
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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 1. In the 2006-2007 school year, there were 1.7 million nonfatal crimes committed at school, ranging from assault to theft.

2. Nearly a third of American students reported a prevalence of drugs and gangs in their schools in 2010.

3. 1 in 12 teens in high school are injured or threatened with a weapon each year.

4. 77% of students are bullied mentally, verbally, or physically.

5. Young people who bully are more likely to smoke, drink alcohol, and get into fights

6. Middle school students are more than twice as likely as high school students to be affected by school violence.

7. About 8% of eighth graders stay home at least once a month to avoid a bully.

8. Revenge is the strongest motivation for school shootings.

9. During the 2009-2010 school year, there were 11 deaths due to school violence

10. Nearly 50% of homicide perpetrators gave some type of warning signal, including making a threat or leaving a note, prior to the event.

11. Most school associated violent deaths occur during transition times
before and after the school day and during lunch.



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Neytiri
03-14-2011, 08:12 AM #11
Physx
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In our school, some kid brought a knife to my school and threatened to kill a kid with it.
So now we have separate playgrounds.
03-14-2011, 08:16 AM #12
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Originally posted by Rawad. View Post
In our school, some kid brought a knife to my school and threatened to kill a kid with it.
So now we have separate playgrounds.


Lol thats crazy. Are you joking?
03-14-2011, 08:18 AM #13
Physx
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Originally posted by xScreamoV2 View Post
Lol thats crazy. Are you joking?


I swear, it was recorded on youtube, let me look for it. Its Hurstville boys high school.
03-14-2011, 08:22 AM #14
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Originally posted by Rawad. View Post
I swear, it was recorded on youtube, let me look for it. Its Hurstville boys high school.


You got a playground at your highschool? Lol
03-14-2011, 08:26 AM #15
Physx
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Originally posted by xScreamoV2 View Post
You got a playground at your highschool? Lol


No like, its all open. Idk how to explain. But like every grade has to stay away from each other [but we are still mates]
03-14-2011, 08:35 AM #16
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Originally posted by Rawad. View Post
No like, its all open. Idk how to explain. But like every grade has to stay away from each other [but we are still mates]


You mean just a big wide open area?
03-14-2011, 08:41 AM #17
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Originally posted by xScreamoV2 View Post
You mean just a big wide open area?


Yh, But not all wide.
03-14-2011, 09:20 AM #18
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03-14-2011, 09:25 AM #19
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