flowchart TD Witness("You Witness Exclusion
or Bullying"):::startNode SafeNow{"Is It Safe for You
to Intervene Directly
Right Now?"}:::decisionNode Direct["Use Direct Intervention
or Distraction"]:::mildNode Ongoing{"Is the Situation
Ongoing or Serious?"}:::decisionNode Report["Report to an Adult
With Authority to
Act Immediately"]:::mildNode CheckLater["Check In With the
Person Afterward"]:::mildNode Support("Support the Person
Who Was Targeted"):::goodNode Witness --> SafeNow SafeNow -->|Yes| Direct SafeNow -->|No| Ongoing Ongoing -->|Yes| Report Ongoing -->|No| CheckLater Direct --> Support Report --> Support CheckLater --> Support classDef startNode fill:#5b9bd5,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff,font-size:16px classDef processNode fill:#7e57c2,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff,font-size:16px classDef decisionNode fill:#ffd54f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px,color:#333,font-size:16px classDef emergNode fill:#e57373,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff,font-size:16px classDef mildNode fill:#64b5f6,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff,font-size:16px classDef goodNode fill:#66bb6a,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff,font-size:16px classDef endNode fill:#b0bec5,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px,color:#333,font-size:16px linkStyle default stroke:#999,stroke-width:2px,font-size:14px

Bystander Response Decision Tool

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