Megan Meir Cyberbullying Prevention Act

Cyberbullying is known as a willful and repeated harm inflicted through the use of computers, cell phones, and other electronic devices. Individuals should not be prosecuted for statements made on social media because the citizens of the United States have the right to say whatever they want. Also cyberbullies can use false or anybody’s information to mislead the real I.D. of the attacker.
The proposed law in the radio interview “The dangers of cyberbullying”, Ms. Eden Foster commented the proposed bill called “Megan Meir Cyberbullying Prevention Act”. This bill will punish people who cyberbully. But what they missed and forgot was freedom of speech, or the right to say whatever you want. Freedom of speech is the Constitution’s first amendment. The Constitution is very important; it is the America’s national government and fundamental rights. Therefore, if this bill is accepted as a law then this is against the Constitution. …show more content…
As read the informational article “Scarifying the First Amendment to catch ‘Cyberbullies’”, Kirk Sigmon explains about the freedom speech. The author explains the direct text of the first amendment and how anybody as cruel as somebody wishes. Concluding, cyberbullying is not illegal, is a right the Constitution created. There is also, however, a further point to be considered. Cyberbullies can use the wrong, false, made up, and even somebody else’s information to mislead the real data of the cyberbully. In the informational article written by Kirk Sigmon states that the real solution of cyberbullying is not criminal prosecution, its education. Then, this means if people are educated not to say offensive things or not to use somebody else’s information then cyberbullying can be