Bullying

State Senate Considers Sacramento Mother’s Anti-Bullying Bill

Legislation co-authored by a Sacramento mother whose son committed suicide because of peer abuse would establish the California Bullying Hotline.

2013/05/02

Petaluma Little League Team Members Suspended From School

Four members of a Bay Area Little League team that made it to the Little League Baseball World Series last year have been suspended from school for allegedly ganging up on a teammate.

2013/04/25

Saratoga Rape Suspects Couldn’t Be Expelled, School Official Says

A school superintendent said Wednesday that officials could not expel three teenage boys charged with sexually battering a classmate last fall.

2013/04/17

Detention Hearing Held For Saratoga Teen Rape Suspects

Charges against three teen boys were heard in Santa Clara Juvenile Court Tuesday in connection with the alleged Sept. 2 sexual assault on a 15-year-old Saratoga girl who later committed suicide.

2013/04/16

Members of Audrie Pott's family and their attorney speak at a press conference April 15, 2013. (CBS)

Saratoga Suicide Victim’s Family Outraged After Accused Boys Refuse Responsibility

The family of a girl who committed suicide after she was sexually assaulted and a photo of the act was shared in text messages say they are outraged by what they see as a refusal to take responsibility by the three boys arrested in the attack.

2013/04/15

Saratoga Suicide Victim Family Says Teens Tried To Destroy Sex Assault Evidence

Family members of a 15-year-old Saratoga girl who killed herself after photos of a sexual assault surfaced online said on Friday they suspect the attackers tried to destroy evidence.

2013/04/12

3 Teens Arrested In Rape Case Linked To Saratoga Girl’s Suicide

Three teenage boys were arrested at school Thursday in connection with the alleged sexual assault in Saratoga last fall of a 15-year-old girl who later committed suicide, a sheriff’s spokesman said.

2013/04/11

(L-R) 49ers linebacker Ahmad Brooks, nose tackle Isaac Sopoaga as they appeared in the team's "It Gets Better" video. (SF 49ers/YouTube)

49ers’ LGBT Anti-Bullying Video Pulled After 2 Players Deny Involvement

The organization that partnered with the San Francisco 49ers to create a widely touted anti-bullying video in support of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth, pulled the video Thursday night after two players who appeared in it publicly denied their involvement.

2013/01/31

Britton Middle School in Morgan Hill. (CBS)

Morgan Hill Teen Arrested For Alleged Bullying Of Classmates

A middle school student in Morgan Hill was arrested this week after allegedly bullying two classmates both online and in person, a police sergeant said.

2013/01/25

Parents who said their children have been harassed repeatedly pack a school board meeting in Vallejo on January 9, 2013. (CBS)

Frustrated Parents Confront Vallejo School Board Over Bullying

Angry parents seized control of a school board meeting in Vallejo Wednesday night, saying their children have been bullied and neither the schools nor the district are responding to their complaints.

2013/01/10

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