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Old 09-26-2011, 10:43 AM
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Originally Posted by waves View Post
Poor sweet Jamey.

while i generally subscribe to "owning one's actions" there are circumstances which really push the envelope with that concept for me, and create a grey area. this is one of those cases.

i feel that this wasn't, completely, a suicide. those bullies killed him. how? if you'll excuse the metaphor, he didn't leap off the cliff. he got pushed so close that at one point he lost his footing, slipped, and fell. if my metaphor happened in real life it would be considered an accident. but the aggression wouldn't. to the point of endangering life wouldn't. i bet those bullies would be up for manslaughter charges.

Jamey was committed to life. i grieve for him and for his family. i hope he has found the peace he so deserves, in a new dimension.


Oh I so agree with you waves. Abbie posted some great links about bullying and they are "upstairs"....here is one

http://www.stompoutbullying.org/

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