In Order for an Incident of Stalking to Result in Arrest

question 22

Multiple Choice

In order for an incident of stalking to result in arrest, many state laws require that the targeted individual _____.

• A) have a ''reasonable fear of death or grave bodily injury'' that arises from a credible threat of violence made by the aggressor
• B) produce tangible evidence such as a voicemail recording of a credible threat of violence
• C) track a pattern of threats for at least 3 months that is supported by tangible evidence of the threats
• D) have had at least one in-person contact with the alleged stalker

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Definitions:

Culture

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Psychological Damage

Harm to a person's mental health or well-being, which can result from traumatic events, abuse, or chronic stress.

Academic Achievement

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