Chapter One. A History of School Violence -- Chapter Two. Bullying and Cyberbullying -- Chapter Three. Cliques and Gangs within the School Environment -- Chapter Four. School Shootings and Media Perceptions -- Chapter Five. Mental Illness and School Violence -- Chapter Six. Warning Factors and Teachers' Perceptions -- Chapter Seven. Adult Offenders -- Chapter Eight. Violence in Higher Education -- Chapter Nine. Controlling the School Environment: Criminal Justice Responses -- Index -- About the Authors
Summary
Acts of School Violence in A School Setting provides accurate and practical information on school violence at a national and international level to students studying crime and criminal justice. In addition, this book provides information on victimization as it is perpetrated through the internet and focused upon students.