
Stalking Victim Advocacy – DVIP & RVAP of Iowa
A pattern of behavior directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to fear for the person’s safety or the safety of others; or suffer substantial emotional distress.
Stalking - Wikipedia
Stalking is unwanted and/or repeated surveillance or contact by an individual or group toward another person. [1] . Stalking behaviors are interrelated to harassment and intimidation and may include …
Stalking | Intimate Partner Violence Prevention | CDC
Sep 4, 2025 · Stalking involves a perpetrator's use of a pattern of harassing or threatening tactics. These tactics are unwanted and cause fear or safety concerns in a victim. Stalking tactics can …
Stalking | Office for Victims of Crime
Stalking is a crime of power and control. It is a course of action directed at an individual that causes the victim to fear for their safety, and generally involves repeated visual or physical proximity, …
Stalking - Psychology Today
Stalkers seek to wield power and gain control over their victims. Persistent communication, tracking, and threats lead the target to feel unsettled and on edge.
Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) | Stalking
Nov 7, 2023 · The term “stalking” means engaging in a course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to fear for his or her safety or the safety of others or suffer …
How to Get Rid of a Stalker: Resources and Tips for Victims
Nov 15, 2024 · A stalker is an individual who repeatedly refuses requests to stop contacting you. Stalkers engage in unwanted, unwarranted, intrusive, and threatening behavior and the only way to …
How to Deal With Stalkers: What to Do and How to Stay Safe
Jan 4, 2024 · Stalking is a crime that leaves those targeted feeling uncertain and afraid. Learn more about how to deal with stalkers, stay safe, and utilize your legal options.
What is Stalking? - Survivors.org
Jan 22, 2025 · It is common for stalkers to repeatedly contact the survivor through different avenues. It is stalking when the individual repeatedly attempts contact despite being asked to stop or should …
5 Signs Someone is Stalking You - Psych Central
Dec 13, 2023 · Stalking is persistent attention that may involve unwanted communication, showing up uninvited, or intrusive use of technology to monitor or harass you. If another person is following or...