A Study on the Real Condition of School Violence in South Korea

Lee Jung-Hun (이정훈); ChulHyo Bae (배철효)

A Study on the Real Condition of School Violence in South Korea

Crisisonomy
Abbr : KRCEM
2012, 8(4), pp.249-268
Publisher : Crisis and Emergency Management: Theory and Praxis
Research Area : Social Science > Public Policy > Public Policy in general

Lee Jung-Hun ¹, ChulHyo Bae ²

¹영남대학교
²수성대학교

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ABSTRACT

In December 2011, Gwangju, Daegu and middle school with the pain of violence leading to suicide after the tragic incident occurred, to prevent recurrence of such intense pain and is pursuing development policies. However, until now, the public's interest, as well as private organizations, government agencies, as well as to prevent school violence, and then about school violence occurred after a lot of effort to take measures declined despite the large number of cases of school violence have not diminished. The purpose of this study is to examine the status of school violence in South Korea. Additionally, the study considers the role that government agencies, police, private sector professional organizations, school administration, parents and victims playin the problem of school violence. The study is based on results of studies and surveys conducted by police, government agencies and private sector professional organizations in regards to examining responses to violence that occurs on or near educational facilities.

KEYWORDS

school violence, punishment, South Korea, educational problem, Korean police’s reaction

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