One thing is certain, the police is not planning on hitting the "like" button
Cyber-Bullies won't go unpunished as police officers of Thames Valley will begin poking them Monday onwards.
Thames Valley Police will be joined by volunteers teenagers when they will deepen Facebook to identify bullies Facebook school students.
The scheme is the first of its kind and will be launched in reading, and violators will be sent by the police, warning them of the possible criminal prosecution. Parents of cyber-bully will also be informed of the actions and the consequences of their child.
PC Dave Thomas said, "by sending a police warning warning on Facebook, students will be aware, they could be pursued. We aim to nip the problem and prevent it becoming something more serious. "
He also added that their purpose is to make the bully realize how serious the issue is, trying to keep as much as possible out of the youth justice system.
The experiment, if successful, could be considered for other areas.
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Via: The Telegraph
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