[Foundation-l] Stalking Article

Anthony wikimail at inbox.org
Wed Jun 11 02:08:18 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 10:04 PM, Dennis During <dcduring at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is stalking in the real world a crime in itself?

In most jurisdictions, yes.  But as has been pointed out, enforcement
can be very difficult.

> The making of
> threats of bodily harm certainly is a crime. Stalking behavior would
> certainly make such a threat seem more real, but is stalking without
> an explicit threat a crime?

Sometimes, yes.  I'm not going to go into details because I'm not an
expert, but google "stalking laws".



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