Court urges 'drastic action,’ not 'restorative justice' as bullying case unfolds

A magistrate hearing the case of a 15-year-old girl allegedly bullied and threatened at knifepoint for weeks on end at school, has called out to the educational authorities to “take drastic actions” in exceptional circumstances rather than apply a “restorative justice” approach. In cases such as the one brought before the court, where the bully/bullies...