April 21st, 2011

TEENS KILL SELVES OVER BULLY
http://conversations.blackvoices.com/entertainment/99435682aaea4564b24369ed6fc90973/teens-kill-selves-o%20.../94d0bb22a68745cd9f0cfca4b203468e?sn=1
A pair of Minnesota teens who felt bullied and ostracized by fellow middle school students killed themselves this weekend during what appeared to be an innocent sleepover. Haylee Fentress and Paige Moravetz were found Saturday in the small town of Lynd.

Child Predators Target Boy On YouTube
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2011/04/19/child-predators-target-boy-on-youtube/
PINE GROVE TOWNSHIP, Ind. (WBBM)— A 10-year-old boy in northwest Indiana was apparently targeted by child predators on a popular website. The boy is from Pine Grove Township, near Chesterton.

Teacher admits to sexting teen
http://www.the-leader.com/archive/x1309924190/Teacher-admits-to-sexting-teen
A 40-year-old female East High health teacher admitted Wednesday to having an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old male student, which allegedly included a Valentine’s Day tryst in a classroom at the high school.

Grottoes man sentenced for "sexting"
http://www.newsleader.com/article/20110421/NEWS01/110421006/1002/NEWS01/Grottoes-man-sentenced-sexting-
STAUNTON — A judge sentenced a Grottoes man to six years in prison today on a charge of use of electronic means to solicit sex from a child.William R. Morris Jr., 36, pleaded guilty in December to sending a 16-year-old girl texts that were sexual in nature. 

Student Bullying Linked to Family Violence: CDC
http://health.usnews.com/health-news/family-health/brain-and-behavior/articles/2011/04/21/student-bullying-linked-to-family-violence-cdc
THURSDAY, April 21 (HealthDay News) -- Student bullies, their victims and bully-victims -- those who are victimized and also engage in bullying -- face a broad range of health risks, including family violence and intentional self-harm, a new U.S. study finds.