A form of harassment designed to intimidate, torment and cause fear in another person• Domestic Violence• Stalking• Things People Say
Following person putting them in fear of violence.
To follow someone by logging on to MOO, to follow someone from room to room within a MOO, to watch someone by using your computer; these are done with the idea to make someone afraid or to harass them.
A course of conduct directed at a specific person that involves repeated visual or physical proximity; nonconsensual communication; verbal, written, or implied threats; or a combination thereof that would cause fear.
Any unwanted contact between two people that directly or indirectly communicates a threat or places the victim in fear.
Each state defines stalking differently. The Stalking Resource Center of the National Center for Victims of Crime provides stalking-related state and federal statutes and other stalking-related info. The Stalking Resource Center website is at www.ncvc.org/src/index.html.
Stalking (from Middle English stalk: from Old English bestealcian; akin to Old English stelan to steal) is a legal term for repeated harassment or other forms of invasion of a person's privacy in a manner that causes fear to its target.