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Cyberbullying and Privacy

New Forms of Social Aggression

From: Privacy Rights in the Global Digital Economy

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Examines cyberbullying and privacy as new forms of social aggression, focusing on the case of Amanda Todd, the issue of privacy and cyberbullying, combatting cyberbullying in legislation, the judicial response to cyberbullying, as well as other paths to justice for cyberbullying. New policy space for innovating access to justice is also discussed.

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Lesley A. Jacobs

Les Jacobs is professor of law and society and political science, and director of the Institute for Social Research at York University. He is also executive director of the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, the country’s leading pan-Canadian think tank devoted to access-to-justice issues, housed at Osgoode Hall Law School. He has held a range of distinguished visiting appointments at other universities, including Harvard Law School; the Oxford Centre for Socio-Legal Studies; the Law Commission of Canada; the University of California, Berkeley; the University of Toronto; Emory University; and Waseda Law School, Tokyo. His many other books include Rights and Deprivation (1993); The Democratic Politics of Vision (1997); Pursuing Equal Opportunities (2004); Balancing Competing Human Rights in a Diverse Society (2012); and Linking Global Trade and Human Rights: New Policy Space in Hard Economic Times (2014).

Matthew McManus

Matthew McManus is a PhD student in the Graduate Program in Socio-Legal Studies at York University.