This note considers bullying, in particular cyber-bullying
(harassment of people via the net, SMS or other digital media).
That harassment may have a lasting psychological impact. It is
often associated with physical assaults. The note covers - -
academic studies, government report and primers regarding
victims, bystanders - making sense of bullying - questions about
culture and bullying in police forces, the military and
religious institutions - digital bullying of students and
teachers - bullying in the electronic workplace law - criminal
law, common law, occupational health & safety, discrimination
law and other Australian law regarding bullying 1 - selected
Australian litigation regarding school and workplace bullying 2
- further Australian bullying cases 3 - recent Australian cases
and controversies - an indication of damages awarded in
Australian bullying - Australian responses to bullying,
including sacking - litigation and anti-bullying developments in
the UK, Canada, New Zealand and other countries -