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Arlington, VA (Vocus/PRWEB ) January 15, 2010 — According to the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC), teens say they know they should not get involved in sexting – sending nude or inappropriate sexual texts – but do it anyway. Believing they will not be caught, teens report that they send the texts then delete them hoping no one else will forward them. The young people also state that disrespect is growing rapidly in the digital world and say they need help defining and restoring respect among their peers.

Focus group research with youth ages 8-17, revealed disrespect and bullying is happening more online than where kids learn and play…

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