i talk about the tragic outcome of bullying in my book "transparent" whether is dedicated to tyler clemente took his own life because of cyber bullying. i just want to thank the anti-violence project in new york for this courage award they awarded me just two nights ago. i got one along with time warner for our efforts in anti-bullying and anti-violence. thank you very much for that. >>> a virus cost a woman both of her hands and both of her feet. most people might give up if that happened to them. but her story has a remarkable enting. and our dr. sanjay gupta introduces us to her right after the break. in the world. nk with us, in spirit, was every great car that we'd ever competed with. the bmw m5. and the mercedes-benz e63. for it was their amazing abilities that pushed us to refine, improve and, ultimately, develop the world's fastest production sedan. the cts-v, from cadillac. we don't just make luxury cars. we make cadillacs. it feels like help is never far away. it feels like you're protected against life's little mishaps. it feels like you'll make it home. that's what it feels like

headline case, phoebe prince killed herself after being violently bullied in massachusetts, then tyler clemente was from rutgers university in new jersey, took his own life. in both cases, there have been suspects that have been charged and prosecutors say they refuse to drop criminal charges against tyler's roommate, deron ravi. it's a tragedy when these kids are brought in for criminal prosecution. but do you think there needs to be a level of criminality attached to hate crimes like these? >> believe me, i'm one for charging the bad guy, prosecuting. but i think about it like the parents of the guy that -- >> tyler clemente. >> right. what was the intent there? was it college kids just being college kids and embarrassing -- that happens all the time in fraternities and stuff like that. i don't think anybody's intent was that this young man was going to go and jump off the bridge. i think if they knew that this could happen, they probably would not have done it. that's what i'd like to believe. and in all these cases of bullying, i think of so many -- as kids, you make mistakes. you're doing

it was a video posted on the internet that led to the suicide of rutgers student tyler clemente and pushed new jersey to effectively outlaw bullying. the new law is not without its critics, especially school board members and administrators who say already cash-strapped schools are once again being asked to do more without any new resources. >> every time there's a societal problem it seems to end at the doorstep of the schoolhouse. kristen is a full-time guidance counselor and now also a anti-bullying specialist, but she's hopeful it will all be worth it. >> nobody should feel intimidated. nobody should feel like there's people picking on them and that they can't go for help. >> reporter: and that's something that both sides of the debate agree on. chris jansing, nbc news, new jersey. >>> on wall street today, stocks snapped a three-day losing streak in a big way. the dow was up more than 275 points, the nasdaq and the s&p 500 were also up sharply, gaining about 3% on the day. >>> up next, a young veteran about to receive the military's highest honor, the president will call him a hero, w

situations like jamie's situation, the young man who committed suicide, who at the one-year of tyler clementes one-year anniversary of his suicide and you would think that we have moved forward to a point in time where we can have adult c conversations about these situations, but how are the adults supposed to tell the kids how to behave when the adults around this country, the political leaders are making statements like that? >> well, that is an incredibly important point. you can imagine how a kid who is struggling with their sexual orientation or gender identity throughout the country and especially in places in this country where it is still exceptionally hard to be true and honest to yourself about your sexual orientation or gender identity, and the way in which they internalize these statements as being rejecting statements by society. so, it creates incredible problems not only for their own self-esteem, but for the identity going forward as individuals. we see it play out at all stages of the human development, and we would offer that not only is it not good for those individuals, fo

. >> it was one year ago this past thursday that rutgers student tyler clemente jumped to his death afterdeo of him and his interaction with another male. of course his death set off a flurry of laws and awareness. >> here we go again. heartbreaking. he was part of the "it gets better" campaign, and obviously it ended this way. a major issue. they just wrapped up a bullying summit. hopefully some real action comes out of it. so we don't have to see the stories again. our thoughts and prayers with the family of course. we'll be right back after this. w ♪ >>> whatever that was. thank you for that graphic. and music to my ears, that only can mean football and our own competition. week three of the season is upon us. >> i sat in monday morning. got to see it then. now i get to see the row cap -- now i get to see how it works on friday. first we'll do the recap. >> bit of a log jam at the top, me, tanya, david, of course, fireman bob, all locked at 5-3. so far. bringing up the rear is jack. he gambled and lost last week. he now stands at 3-5. he is the "world news now" sports expert. pretty sa

. ♪ jenna: right now new information in the tyler clemente case.ate crime charges against his former roommate will not be dismissed. harris faulkner is following the story for us. >> reporter: the 19-year-old found out that the charges against him for setting up the web cam in his roommate's dorm room allegedly will stand, and also the person who was on the tape with the now deceased victim, his name will be released to robby's attorneys. they had been fighting to find out that information, and so the judge says the charges will stand, but you will get that information about the other person on that videotape. they want to incorporate that into their case to try to figure out whether or not this case really is dealing with a case of bullying and by as against a man who days after that tape was released and shown to fellow student at rutgers university jumped off the george washington bridge. 19-year-old robby finding out that he will be going to trial, moving toward that. meanwhile the family of tyler clementi trying to seek justice in this case wi

it's following the suicide of rutgers student tyler clement.self amid charges he was bullied. public schools in the garden state must now combat bullying with extra resources including a bullying specialist in every school, extensive counseling sessions, coordinators, you have to file a lot of paperwork every time there's a complaint. a fair and balanced debate now. richard baza is executive director of the new jersey association of summits, also phillip decastro, an education consulting firm that's training teachers and administrators on this new law. mr. bazas this going overboard? is. >> we think it is in its application. we're taking away, i think, the judgment of teachers and others to be able to work with kids to resolve problems and creating everything into an investigation that eventually leads from the principal to the school superintendent right up to the school board. so beyond that we've got to now supervise what happens outside the school walls 24 hours a day, seven days a week. when there are reports that bullying has happened out