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“With the new trends seen in bullying and with more instances of bullying occurring through texting, social networking sites, and email, Jacobs’ book is a must read. It encourages teens and educators to think about the law and what it might mean for those involved in cyberbullying.”—Communiqué, the newsletter of the National Association of School Psychologists
“Amid all the talk about cyberbullying, Judge Jacobs’s no-nonsense approach cites chapter and verse from actual court cases in a straightforward, thought-provoking way. He’s not out to preach, just to inform teens, parents, and educators about the possible consequences of their actions.”—Youth Today
“Illustrate[s] the basic legal issues behind online teen bullying . . . challenging readers to consider all sides of the issues.”—School Library Journal
“Will leave readers with a clear understanding of the potential consequences of bullying behavior. Dozens of court cases, informative sidebars, and topics to consider are highlighted, making this a must-have guide for teen collections.”—Curriculum Connections, “Noteworthy Nonfiction of 2010,” School Library Journal
“With the new school year upon us, [this book] is a timely read for teen audiences, as well as parents and practitioners.”—The Colorado Lawyer (official publication of the Colorado Bar Association) Reproduced by permission of the Colorado Bar Association from Vol. 39, September 2010, pp. 87–88, © Colorado Bar Association, 2010. All rights reserved.
“This excellent resource is important reading for teens and any adults who have teens in their lives.”—Voice of Youth Advocates
“Read it. It will close the gap between you and what your kids know that you don’t know.”—Dr. Phil McGraw of the national Dr. Phil show
“A phenomenal educational tool on cyberbullying. . . . I’d recommend it be mandatory reading for middle school and high school students across our nation.”—The Cracked Spine Blog
“[Reading Teen Cyberbullying Investigated] was a real eye-opener as to the things people do, the consequences and battles involved, and the rights that individuals have. This book is a wealth of information and I highly recommend it.” —Terra Heck, Heck of a Bunch Blogger
“Among books recently published on this topic, this one distinguishes itself by covering more than 50 actual court cases involving teenagers.”—School Library Journal
“Deals with the hot, contemporary topic of online teen harassment, by both teens and by adults.”—Booklist
“A great tool to provoke dialogue and help bridge the ‘digital divide’ between teens and adults.” —Dr. Jenny Walker, president, Cyberbullying Consulting, Ltd.
“Explains the ramifications of teen cyberbullying in a very readable format.” —Stuart Nachbar, Educated Quest blog
“Should be required reading for school administrators, teachers, parents, and young people when exploring the vast and still uncharted territory of the Internet.”—Ian Zack, Executive Editor, The New York Times Upfront
“Every teen who has a cell phone or goes online should read this book. It’s as suspenseful as Harry Potter and as scary as Twilight, but these stories are real.”—Mary Beth Tinker, former plaintiff in the famous student free speech case Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District (U.S. Supreme Court, 1969)
“Thoroughly researched and fascinating. A must-read for young people and their parents and caregivers, not just in the United States, but worldwide.”—Richard Piggin, Head of Operations, Beatbullying, London, England
“This book is at the forefront of cyberbullying literature. It has the capacity to inform school policy as parents, teachers, and principals race to find solutions for bullies and support for victims.”—Kimberley O’Brien, Principal Child Psychologist, Quirky Kid Clinic, Australia
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