2. School violence
• School violence refers to any type of violent behavior or actions
that occur within an educational institution, such as a school or
college. It can encompass a wide range of behaviors and
incidents, including:
3. Physical Violence.
• This includes physical harm or aggression, such as fights,
assaults, and bullying that result in physical injuries.
4. Verbal Violence.
• Verbal violence involves the use of hurtful or threatening
language, insults, harassment, or intimidation that creates a
hostile or fear-inducing environment.
5. Psychological Violence.
• Psychological violence can take the form of emotional abuse,
manipulation, or coercion that causes emotional distress and
harm to individuals.
6. Sexual Violence
• This refers to any non-consensual sexual activity or harassment
that occurs within a school setting. It can include sexual assault,
harassment, or inappropriate sexual comments.
7. Weapon-Related Violence.
• The presence or use of weapons, such as firearms, knives, or
other dangerous objects, in a school setting can lead to acts of
violence or create a sense of insecurity.
8. Cyberbullying.
• With the advent of technology, cyberbullying has become a
significant concern. It involves the use of digital platforms to
harass, threaten, or intimidate individuals.
9. Gang-Related Violence.
• In some cases, gangs may operate within or around schools,
leading to gang-related violence and conflicts.
10. Hazing.
• Hazing involves initiation rituals or activities that can be
physically or emotionally harmful and is often associated with
sports teams, clubs, or organizations.
11. Property Damage.
• Deliberate acts of vandalism or destruction of school property
can also be considered a form of school violence.
12. • School violence can have serious consequences for both the
victims and the perpetrators. It can result in physical injuries,
emotional trauma, and long-lasting psychological effects.
13. • Schools and educational institutions often have policies and
programs in place to prevent and address school violence,
including anti-bullying campaigns, conflict resolution programs,
and security measures to ensure the safety of students and
staff.
14. • Addressing school violence requires a collaborative effort
involving educators, students, parents, and the community to
create a safe and supportive learning environment.
