violence of digital natives on Instagram; From etiology to identification of infection control strategies

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Document Type : Original Article

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1 Ph.D. student of criminal law and criminology, Mazandaran University, Mazandaran. Iran

2 Associate Professor of Mazandaran University Law Department

10.22034/scs.2024.435063.1533

Abstract

The violence of teenagers on the Instagram social network is becoming widespread. The expression of violence by teenagers on Instagram is often in the form of live broadcasting and with the motives of "entertainment and release of excitement", "being seen and attracting the audience" and "expressing dissatisfaction" in three different models: "carnival violence", "artificial violence" and "protest violence". takes place The current research is trying to find out some strategies to control the spread of violence by descriptive-analytical method and by using library resources and data obtained through observation, etiology of widespread violence among teenagers in the Instagram space. The findings of this research show that specific causes and factors are involved in each model of violence, such as encouraging other users, imposing severe restrictions in society, and limited opportunities for flourishing and emotional release. In order to prevent the spread of teenage violence on Instagram and to control its contagion, "changing the social context of Instagram by de-filtering", "resorting to harm reduction policies" and at the same time "increasing the certainty and urgency of judicial-restorative prosecutions" are the three strategies proposed in this article.

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  • Receive Date: 10 January 2024
  • Revise Date: 18 April 2024
  • Accept Date: 18 April 2024

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