Task · part of 7. Online safety, six discussions
7(f). When bullying, texting and sharing photos become crimes
Required Often forgotten
Discussed. The requirement says become crimes, which makes this the part with legal consequences attached.
Notes and warnings
Note. The requirement says become CRIMES. This part is about the point at which behaviour that feels social becomes a legal matter, which is a different question from whether it is unkind.
Where this step comes from
- Safety Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 7(f) · Asks how bullying, texting and sharing photos can become crimes.