Fraternity violence raises questions about the value of one's life and the wrongs done to victims by fraternity brothers
Hazing in fraternities is a common practice involving physical, direct violence, and psychological torment
Hazing in fraternities is viewed as a way to teach respect, develop discipline, and loyalty within the group
Cyberbullying involves using technology to hurt, embarrass, threaten, torment, humiliate, or intimidate victims
Ethics is about pursuing the good and avoiding the bad, determining right and wrong ways of acting
Ethics involves obligations, prohibitions, and ideals in human behavior
Ethics is the study of standards of conduct and moral judgment, guiding behavior that helps or harms sentient creatures
Ethics is a moral philosophy or code of morals practiced by individuals or groups
Brotherhood is defined as fellowship and alliance in the dictionary.
Top Philippine Fraternity
Gamma kappa (1962)
Tau GammaPhi (1968)
AlphaKappaRho (1973)
Gamma Epsilon (1963)
Republic Act No. 10175, Cybercrime Prevention act of 2012.
Preliminary Provisions
Punishable Acts
Penalties
Enforcement and Implementation
Jurisdiction
International Cooperation
Competent Authorities
Final Provisions
Cyberbullying tactics include;
gossip
exclusion
cyberstalking
harassment
flaming
outing & trickery
cyberthreats
Gossip - Posting or sending cruel gossip to damage a person's reputation and relationship with others.
Exclusion - deliberately excluding someone from an online group.
Cyberstalking - Posting or sending unwanted or intimidating messages, which include threats.
Harassment- Repeatedly posting or sending offensive, rude, and insulting messages, or posts.
Flaming - online fights where scornful and offensive messages are posted on website, forums or blogs.
Outing & Trickery - tricking someone into revealing secrets or embarrassing information, which is then shared online.
Cyberthreats - remarks on the internet threatening or implying violent behavior, displaying suicidal tendencies.
Two kinds of Cyber bubullying
Direct attacks
Cyber bullying by proxy
Direct attacks - message directly to the victim.
Cyber bullying by proxy - using someone else to cyber bullying a victim, this proxy may know they are cyber bullying, and they may not.
Why is Cyberbullying so Hurtful?
Permanence
Audience size
Familiarity
Social networking
Speed
Permanence - The insults, comments or images can be preserved by the person who was bullied or by others so that the victim may read or view them over and over again and the harm is re-inflicted with each reading viewing.
AUDIENCE SIZE - The size of the audience that is able to view or access the damaging material increases the victim's humiliation
FAMILIARITY - Many young people re friends with or know their cyber bully either threw school or other other personal connections, increasing he potential for embarrassment and numiliation.
SOCIALNETWORKING - Social
Networking sites such as FB and MySpace allow cyber bullies to engage in campaigns against a particular person which may involve any others.
SPEED - The speed at which harmful
messages can reach large audiences also plays a major part in making cyberbullying so damaging to the targets.
RushworthKidder
- states that "standard definitions of ethics have typically included such phrases as 'the science of the ideal human character' or 'the science of moral duty.
Richard William Paul and Linda Elder
define ethics as "a set of concepts and principles that guide us in determining what behavior helps or harms sentient creatures.