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Stalking

Physical stalking is following someone, appearing at a person’s home or place of business, making harassing phone calls, leaving written messages or objects, or vandalizing one’s property.  Cyberstalking involves using the internet or other electronic means toharass..  
 

U.S. crime statistics show that 1 in 12 women will be stalked in their lifetime, as will 1 in 45 men. The landmark “Stalking in America” study determined that about 1,000,000 women and 400,000 men are stalked each year. Stalking abuse initially consists of psychological violence and often escalates and culminates in physical violence.    Read more…   Stalking for Website

 

 

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