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violence in schools  

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  • Violence in schools can include fatal and nonfatal victimizations and can range from school shootings and violent assaults to the more common minor assaults and bullying. The term violence has been operationalized in the literature as the threat or use of physical force to cause injury or damage, or to intimidate another person. [Source: Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide; Violence in Schools]

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