(CNN) She regrets breaking the law, but not standing up for her child.

Jamie Rathburn is in legal trouble after confronting her son's bullies.

"I don't regret standing up for my child one bit," she says. "I regret the way I did it."

She says the physical and verbal bullying of her son at Greenbrier Elementary School had been going on all year. Even though she's emailed and had meetings with faculty and administrators at the Greenville, South Carolina school, she said it didn't change anything.

The final straw was when administrators separated her son from other students for his protection. She said anywhere her son went, his teacher followed him, including lunch and the playground.

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