Nichelle Mitchem Shares Information on the Growing Prevalence of Cyberstalking (via In The News…)

This is scary. I wonder if it’s because people are more bored and frustrated now because of the economy?

The prevalence of stalking is increasing. The Bureau of Justice Statistics indicates that 3.4 million persons over 18 were victims of stalking in a one-year period. Baum et al, Bureau of Justice Statistics Special Report, National Crime Victimization Survey, Stalking Victimization in the United States (January 2009). More than 1 in 4 stalking victims reported some form of cyberstalking was used, such as e-mail (83%) or instant messaging (35%). Id … Read More

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