Purposes Of Bullying In America

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Most bullies really do share certain characteristics. They have purposes behind why they bully people but they are not good purposes. Bullying causes thousands of suicide deaths in America and if we don’t stop it, it could get worse.
Some bullies are treated poorly at home. So they take their anger or other emotions to school and take it out on another student. They may not want to get hurt so they choose someone who’s hurt so they choose someone who’s smaller than them. They even pick on people who are ugly in their eyes, just to get people to laugh.
If someone ever tries to stand up to a bully, and the bully feels like their reputation is on the line, they will cause a scene. They do this by getting loud, causing people to see what’s going
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