Cyber-bullying - Law Enforcement: Cyberbullying, Cyberstalking and Electronic Harassment

Law Enforcement: Cyberbullying, Cyberstalking and Electronic Harassment

A majority of states have laws that explicitly include electronic forms of communication within stalking or harassment laws.

Most law enforcement agencies have cyber-crime units and often Internet stalking is treated with more seriousness than reports of physical stalking. Help and resources can be searched by State or area.

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