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How can there be any protection from the psychological stress of knowing that everything you do is recorded and can be used against you and there are no safe pl
by tehjoker 7y ago
How can there be any protection from the psychological stress of knowing that everything you do is recorded and can be used against you and there are no safe places of refuge? Are we not training the youth to accept the insinuation of violence by authority figures when they graduate?
- sandworm101 7y agoTalk to a kid who has been hospitalized by other students and still has to sit beside those persons every day because there wasn't enough evidence to punish them. Talk to the teachers who now wear body armor (not a joke) to protect themselves from violent students. Documentation of attacks is the first step in their eventual mitigation. https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/ottawa-educators-offered-padded-shirts-arm-and-shin-guards-to-protect-themselves-from-violent-students https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/ottawa-educators-o...
- tehjoker 7y agoI don't doubt that some kids are shitty and sneaky, but taking more aggressive measures should be in response to a complaint and time limited. Kids have human rights too.