By Stephen J. Morewitz
Stalking and Violence: New styles of Obsession and Trauma offers new views at the occurrence, motives, and results of stalking in intimate and non-intimate relatives. Drawing at the result of a wide random survey of restraining orders, this publication came across that stalking is very widely used in various relationships and is a development of behaviors that's commonly regulated via the demographic and social Read more...
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The offender followed her in public and left her threatening messages, indicating that he knew her whereabouts. According to Donna Mason, executive director of Sacramento Area Stalking Survivors, being a stalking victim is like living in a glass house where the stalker is watching your every move and you do not know when the stalker will attack next. Another online stalking victim, 31-year-old Jane Smith of Pennsylvania, was terrorized via e-mail by a man in Alaska, whom she had met in an Internet chat room (Woodall, Martha, www.
The New York Police Department's Computer Investigations and Technology Unit estimate that almost 40% of its cases consist of electronic harassment and threats, and these complaints have been made in the past three to four years. In their 3-year review, the National Criminal Intelligence Service (NCIS) in London found a dramatic increase in cyberstalking and other online crimes (Sanchez, Jana, IDG News Service/London Bureau, June 23,1999). The NCIS reported that the threat of e-mail viruses has increased at annual rate of 49%.
U stated that her husband, Mr. V, is very jealous and refused to allow her to see her family and friends. Furthermore, Mr. V has threatened that if she ever left him, he would hurt her seriously and kidnap their daughters and take them to Mexico. CHAPTER 4 44 Adverse Impact at the Workplace and School Offenders may stalk and harass targets at their work place and threaten the victim's supervisors and co-workers. The stalkers may contact the victim's supervisor in order to get the victim in trouble or fired.
