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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

It teaches the younger and weaker kids that they cannot expect administrators to act in their interests.

It teaches the older and meaner kids that they can act with impunity, safe in the assumption that administrators will look the other way.

The lesson is two-fold, and the end result is a cycle of bullying as the younger kids grow up knowing they can punch down without consequences.