This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. Stalking is defined as a course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear. The Supplemental Victimization Survey identified seven types of harassing or unwanted behaviors consistent with a course of conduct experienced by stalking victims. The survey classified individuals as stalking victims if they responded that they experienced at least one of these behaviors on at least two separate occasions. In addition, the individuals must have feared for their safety or that of a family member as a result of the course of conduct, or have experienced additional threatening behaviors that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear. This report presents information on stalking victimization. Illustrations.

Cause stalking is performed by extremist and anti-government groups in which targets are subjected to harassment campaigns, break-ins, staged incidents, vandalism, etc. This book discusses who the stalkers are and describes their methods. It is also a guide for victims.

The shocking and definitive look at the growing phenomenon of stalking in America. The first book on the subject to bring together statistical data, case studies, interviews with experts, and social analysis, Stalked! brings this often overlooked crime into the open and offers real solutions for victims.

The National Institute of Justice of the U.S. Department of Justice presents the full text of "Stalking in America: Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey," by Patricia Tjaden and Nancy Thoennes. The report highlights data concerning stalking in the United States. Stalking refers to harassing or threatening behavior that an individual engages in repeatedly.

Although stalking is an age-old phenomenon, it is only recently receiving due attention. In a span of just ten years, all fifty states have passed anti-stalking legislation. For the first time, Stalking Crimes and Victim Protection: Prevention, Intervention, Threat Assessment, and Case Management brings together in one source all the research done