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1. N.J.’s anti-bullying law gets slow start as school violence grows
(N.J./State)

... report noted a 19.9 percent jump in incidents of harassment, intimidation, bullying and threats during a three-year period. These totaled 3,412 in the 2010-11 school year, up by 566 from 2008-9. The ...

2. Animal rights activists are negative people but deserve compassion
(Opinion/Commentary)

... protected speech and lawful protest to engage in and incite intimidation, harassment and violence.” How negative is one’s self image that it would cause them to abandon critical thinking and aid convicted ...

3. Absorb This Congressional Law Makers, and Religious Fanatics
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... and in Poland it was done in 90 days, The creation of Getmo under the guise of terrorism but what is more terrorist than the sex offender registry when the definitions of terrorism "IS" organized intimidation? ...

4. Tyler Clementi's roommate Dharun Ravi chooses a trial
(N.J./State)

... trial. Ravi, 19, has been charged with 15 criminal counts, including invasion of privacy and bias intimidation. Clementi committed suicide in September 2010, and the case began a national debate about ...

5. N.J. schools' anti-bullying laws could be costly in long run
(N.J./State)

... Franklin principal Anthony Orsini, said, “Now it’s on the offending student’s record that he committed harassment, intimidation and bullying. It’s possible a college could get access to his disciplinary ...

6. George Washing Bridge suicide victim jumped on Tyler Clementi's anniversary
(Life/Style)

... male. In April, a Middlesex County grand jury indicted Ravi on 15 counts, including bias intimidation, invasion of privacy, witness tampering, and evidence tampering. In a 2010 USA Today article, NYPD ...

7. N.J. educators and police directed to work more closely on school bullying incidents
(N.J./State)

... took over a bullying case. However, the new Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act calls for schools to complete harassment, intimidation or bullying investigations within 10 school days. As a result, coordination ...

8. Anderson Cooper and Rutgers to remember Tyler Clementi
(Life/Style)

... on Twitter, “I saw him making out with a dude,” referring to the Internet liaison of his gay roommate, was indicted on 15-counts — including invasion of privacy, bias intimidation, tampering with evidence ...

9. N.J. church statue destroyer called a 'devout Christian'
(N.J./State)

... with 30 counts of criminal mischief and nine counts of bias intimidation. Police say the man destroyed more than 20 religious statues using an object, perhaps a baseball bat, as he made his way to several ...

10. Tom Brady who? NFL is ignored in Europe
(Sports/Professional)

... and the Soviet intimidation tactic of the day was placing models of the Sputnik spacecraft at every table where the Americans dined to remind the Americans that the Soviet Union, not the United States, ...

11. N.J.'s anti-bullying law designed to change reporting deficiency
(N.J./State)

... school year—New Jersey school districts reported 2,846 incidents of bullying, intimidation, harassment, or threatening. The total is believed to be far below the actual number of bullying incidents. The ...

12. ‘Wedding Crashers’ movie leads to poisoning in N.J.
(N.J./State)

... or intimidation against the student, whose name is being withheld due to his age, said Vernon schools Superintendent John Alfieri. Steven Marcus, executive director of the New Jersey Poison Information ...

13. Arrest of F. Chris Garcia, former University of New Mexico president, linked to FDU professor David Flory
(U.S./Nation)

... reported. Also on Thursday, police arrested 28-year-old Cara Garrett on suspicion of bribery and intimidation of a witness. She allegedly threatened a woman who assisted the undercover police sting. ...

14. Alrashim Chamber of Newark indicted for murder of transgender victim
(N.J./State)

... with murder, bias intimidation and two weapons offenses. Both men have entered not guilty pleas. Acting Essex County Prosecutor Robert Laurino said White met the defendants at the 43rd Street Café in ...

15. Richard Malfitano Jr. of Forked River faces charges for alleged bias assault, criminal mischief
(N.J./State)

Allegedly accosted two Orthodox Jewish men Easter morning BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Richard Malfitano Jr. of Forked River is facing charges for the alleged bias intimidation of two ...

16. Franklin student allegedly subjected to years of racial harassment
(N.J./State)

... a proactive approach to preventing harassment, intimidation and bullying, and to educating students regarding diversity. However, the finding notes that the alleged harassment persisted over a four-year ...

17. Gene Atkins: A discarded and disabled former football player forgotten in the NFL lockout
(Sports/Professional)

... and toughest on the field. "Everything was about intimidation," he said. "Put fear in the offensive guy. Tough, rough and rugged. There was no hitting with the shoulder. If I played today, like that ...

18. Bloods found to be largest gang in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

... a different set of concerns, we all have a vital interest in addressing the problem of street gangs. Their negative influence transcends crimes by spreading fear and intimidation. That's why gangs will ...

19. UFC is one sports organization that could benefit from adopting an anti-bullying campaign
(Sports/Professional)

... — bullying — still really has not been embraced by a team or large group of athletes or a property. Maybe because elite athletes accept some form of intimidation as part of the game, and that they have ...

20. ‘Blood libel’: An Orthodox Jew defends Sarah Palin
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Party movement as being responsible for the Tucson tragedy. Their real motive is to attempt to silence, by intimidation, character assassination, or otherwise, those who vigorously disagree with their ...