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Carolyn McCarthy: It is a parent's worst nightmare to send a child to school only to learn that the child has become a victim of a crime…

On the recordJuly 7, 2009
It is a parent's worst nightmare to send a child to school only to learn that the child has become a victim of a crime or other incident * * * [w]e see acts of bullying that quickly escalate into outbreaks of violence.
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Carolyn McCarthy
New York

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Discussing the dangers of bullying escalating into violence in schools.

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