Overview of Bullying in Schools: The Restorative Justice ApproachIntroductionThe Power Point presentation will define bullying and give the characteristics of bullies, victims, as well as schools and families who reinforce bullying behavior. It will focus on restorative justice, examining how it reduces bullying and assault in schools. Specifically, the school program called The Responsible Citizenship Program will be discussed. Definition of Bullying Bullying is an ongoing form of aggression characterized by intention, repetition, and an inequity of power (Ma, Stewin, & Mah, 2001). It is expressed through various methods, including physical, verbal, cybernetic and relational. Although this can be overt or covert, it is usually proactive, since bullies tend to seek out victims without provocation (Beaty & Alexeyev, 2008). Behavioral characteristics of bullies, victims, and bystanders. categories are not static or dyadic but rather represent a dynamic continuum that ranges from viewers,...