NCJ Number
309823
Date Published
September 2024
Annotation
In this microlearning, part of the Preventing Youth Hate Crimes & Identity-Based Bullying Initiative, Jeff Schoep of Beyond Barriers discusses youth radicalization online.
Abstract
This microlearning held on September 25, 2024, as part of the Preventing Youth Hate Crimes & Identity-Based Bullying Initiative, explores ways in which digital platforms and social media contribute to the spread of hate speech and radical ideologies among young people. Presenter Jeff Schoep, Founder and President of Beyond Barriers, addresses how youth are radicalized in online spaces and how this can hinder their ability to think critically and form opinions. Mr. Schoep highlights how to equip youth with the knowledge and skills to navigate the online world safely.
Date Published: September 1, 2024