Introduction -- What is stalking? -- Why does stalking happen? -- How to cope with being stalked -- Stalking and the law -- Getting help -- For more information -- For further reading -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
Stalking is a serious crime that affects millions of people, most of them women. Stalkers may target people they know or people they have never met, using the Internet and other tools to follow or threaten their victims. This resource will educate teens about what constitutes stalking, how stalkers work, and how victims can protect themselves both emotionally and legally from the fear, anxiety, and uncertainty of being stalked. Statistics, facts, practical advice, and stories from stalking victims are included
