6-year-old suspended for sexual harassment |
6-year-old suspended for sexual harassment |
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Sex-harass suspension of 1st grader stirs debate
Experts say kids his age don’t understand; mother is outraged A 6-year-old boy is getting a lesson on the meaning of sexual harassment long before he’ll be able to spell it. The first-grader was suspended for three days for sexual harassment after he put two fingers inside a classmate’s waistband, school officials told his mother, Berthena Dorinvil. The boy told her he only touched the girl’s shirt after the girl touched him. Experts say only in rare, troubling cases can children that young truly sexually harass one another. Read more… |
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maybe he was engaging in the other meaning of sexual harassment: i.e. , harrassing someone because of thier sex?
6 year old boys will make fun of girls, and after a certain point it's sexual harassment and illegal. |
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QUOTE(sadolakced acid @ Feb 11 2006, 10:29 AM) maybe he was engaging in the other meaning of sexual harassment: i.e. , harrassing someone because of thier sex? 6 year old boys will make fun of girls, and after a certain point it's sexual harassment and illegal. That requires intent, though. A six-year-old can hardly intend to sexually harass someone; except in very specific circumstances, he doesn't even know what sexual harassment is. |
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