international cyberstalking laws

/Pg 32 0 R It may involve any number of incidents including threats, libel, defamation, sexual harassment, or other actions in which to control, influence, or intimidate their target. << /CS0 [/ICCBased 241 0 R] << /S /P In early March 2011, U.S. 21 581 0 R 22 359 0 R 23 364 0 R 24 365 0 R /S /P /ColorSpace << << An Empirical Study. /P 9 0 R << 62 0 obj endobj /Contents 330 0 R endobj /S /P Australia does not have specific cyberbullying legislation, although the scope of existing laws can be extended to deal with cyberbullying. >> /K 15 endobj /Pg 30 0 R >> /K 6 /P 9 0 R It often appears as a form of revenge after a fight or breakup. << 49 0 obj endobj >> /Pg 17 0 R /K 5 /Type /Page /K 4 >> /Pg 30 0 R endobj >> 192 0 obj /P 9 0 R >> /TT0 243 0 R /K [360 0 R 361 0 R 362 0 R 363 0 R] /Pg 20 0 R /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] endobj /Pg 30 0 R /P 9 0 R /Pg 27 0 R The DRB was open about the absence of precedent for the specific federal crime of cyberstalking and searched nationally for a comparable case, said Roger Plawker of Pashman Stein Walder Hayden. /Pg 15 0 R 173 0 R 174 0 R 175 0 R 176 0 R 177 0 R 178 0 R 179 0 R 180 0 R 181 0 R 182 0 R /Font << North Carolina Court of Appeals Reports (1963-2014) volume 96. /P 9 0 R << /Pg 13 0 R /K [1 402 0 R 31] /Pg 13 0 R /K [2 541 0 R 30 542 0 R 32 543 0 R 34] << http://www.haltabuse.org/resources/laws/federal.shtml. << endobj << /K 14 /S /P << >> 89 0 obj endobj 216 0 obj 80 0 obj /P 9 0 R /S /P >> The motivation behind the bill in 1990 where 50 U.S. states and the federal government passed a bill to "criminalize" stalking was due to the cases of stalking against celebrities (Spitzberg & Hoobler, 2002). 99 532 0 R 100 541 0 R 101 542 0 R 102 543 0 R 103 544 0 R >> endobj >> >> << 10 0 obj /K [1 529 0 R 22 530 0 R 24 531 0 R 26 532 0 R 28] [15], In general, such organizations argue that while the need for legislation against cyberbullying may exist, legislators must take a cautious, reasoned approach to enacting laws, and not rush into creating laws that would curtail speech too much. /P 9 0 R >> /P 9 0 R /S /Sect /K 1 99 0 obj >> endobj /K 4 87 0 obj endobj /K 6 632 0 R 633 0 R 634 0 R 633 0 R 574 0 R 164 0 R] 8 [105 0 R 106 0 R 107 0 R 108 0 R 109 0 R 110 0 R null 454 0 R null 455 0 R << /Type /Pages << endobj << /K [393 0 R 394 0 R 395 0 R 396 0 R 397 0 R 398 0 R 399 0 R 400 0 R 401 0 R] << For example, a student in California who was suspended from school based on cyberbullying claims took the school district to court, citing a breach of her First Amendment rights; the court agreed with the student and found the school district had overstepped its authority. /K [435 0 R 436 0 R 437 0 R 438 0 R 439 0 R 440 0 R 441 0 R 442 0 R 443 0 R] 215 0 obj 76 0 R] 16 [153 0 R 155 0 R 156 0 R 157 0 R 158 0 R 159 0 R 160 0 R 161 0 R null 556 0 R 169 0 obj << /Pg 20 0 R /P 9 0 R << << >> 210 0 obj 83 0 obj /P 9 0 R << >> /K 2 WebCyberstalking Laws. [23] It also lists those states that do not have laws yet and related laws from other countries. /Font << 401 0 R null 389 0 R 62 0 R 390 0 R 62 0 R 391 0 R 62 0 R 392 0 R 62 0 R Cyberstalking can include many things including threats, solicitation for sex, false accusations, defamation, slander, libel, identity theft, and vandalism . << /K [2 574 0 R 15 575 0 R 576 0 R 577 0 R] 82 0 obj /P 9 0 R /Rotate 0 /Pg 13 0 R /Pg 19 0 R 167 0 obj 30 0 obj /Pg 13 0 R /P 9 0 R endobj /Count 10 /P 9 0 R endobj /S /P 147 0 obj /Font << /Pg 32 0 R >> >> << 30 383 0 R 31 384 0 R] endobj /P 9 0 R An unpublished opinion of the North Carolina Court of Appeals does not constitute controlling legal authority. endobj 188 0 obj The punishment includes imprisonment of up to five years and a fine of up to five lakhs rupees. 59 0 obj /Footnote /Note /P 9 0 R 4 0 obj 79 496 0 R 80 497 0 R 81 498 0 R 82 499 0 R 83 500 0 R WebPrvn pedpisy o kyberstalkingu - Cyberstalking legislation Kybernetick pronsledovn a kyberikana jsou relativn novmi jevy, ale to neznamen, e zloiny spchan prostednictvm st nelze trestat podle legislativy navren k tomuto elu. endobj /CropBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] >> /TT0 243 0 R /P 9 0 R /K 6 /K 2 /P 9 0 R endobj (2008). /ColorSpace << 38 0 obj /Type /Page This page was last edited on 28 November 2022, at 19:31. >> 120 0 R 484 0 R 120 0 R 485 0 R 121 0 R 486 0 R 121 0 R] /InlineShape /Figure Blunt Signs Bill Outlawing Cyberbullying", "Federal judge blocks Washington state cyberstalking law", "How punishing people for 'doxxing' could prove tricky for Washington lawmakers", "Cyberbullying Bill Gets Chilly Reception", "Federal Cyberbullying Law: 'Worth a Try'? 69 470 0 R 70 471 0 R 71 472 0 R 72 621 0 R 73 482 0 R /Resources << 1 [44 0 R 46 0 R 47 0 R 48 0 R 49 0 R 50 0 R 51 0 R 52 0 R 53 0 R null /S /P /P 9 0 R << /K [3 544 0 R 36 545 0 R 546 0 R 547 0 R] /K 10 74 0 obj /Type /Page /Pg 30 0 R /Annots [303 0 R 304 0 R 305 0 R 306 0 R 307 0 R 308 0 R] null 519 0 R null 520 0 R null 521 0 R null 522 0 R null 523 0 R c/o ISBS, 5804 N.E. >> >> /S /P /Xf1 227 0 R /P 9 0 R >> endobj The first cyberstalking law went into effect just over a year ago in California, and Congress is considering a federal law. endobj /P 9 0 R endobj /Parent 3 0 R In the United States, cyberstalking is a crime, however; legislation defining cyberstalking and cyberbullying is lacking at the federal level. As such, its generally criminalized under U.S. harassment, anti-stalking, and slander laws. >> << >> >> 8 0 obj >> /S /P /P 9 0 R /S /P /StructParents 11 WebAs a possible solution to this substantial problem of cyberstalking, criminal law has the potential to play an important role in cyberstalking cases. /TT0 243 0 R /K 1 /CS0 [/ICCBased 241 0 R] >> /P 9 0 R << Lurigio and S. Herman (eds. /TT0 243 0 R << /CS1 [/ICCBased 242 0 R] << /K [548 0 R 549 0 R] /Pg 24 0 R 219 0 obj Cyberstalkers often have a sophisticated knowledge of computers and the Internet and can "mask" their intimidating e-mails to victims to disguise their origin. /K [1 382 0 R 28 383 0 R 30] /Length 1250 >> << However, like the Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act, this bill also has its detractors. 183 0 obj >> /P 9 0 R >> /S /Footnote << >> /K [0 464 0 R 30] /TT0 243 0 R /CS0 [/ICCBased 241 0 R] << << endobj /PageLayout /OneColumn endobj endobj /K 7 187 0 obj >> >> /Pg 31 0 R /ColorSpace << >> /StructParents 17 A, title X, 1069(a), Pub. /Contents 248 0 R /Annots [343 0 R 344 0 R 345 0 R 346 0 R 347 0 R 348 0 R] /K 3 203 0 R 204 0 R 205 0 R 206 0 R 207 0 R 208 0 R 209 0 R 210 0 R 211 0 R 212 0 R /Parent 7 0 R /Pg 22 0 R /Contents 302 0 R /S /P /Producer (Adobe PDF Library 9.0) Working to Halt 96 0 R 445 0 R 96 0 R 446 0 R 96 0 R 452 0 R 98 0 R 453 0 R 103 0 R] << /Contents 309 0 R 220 0 obj endobj /TT1 244 0 R /S /P What are the Penalties for Cyberstalking? endobj WebFlorida Statute 784.048 makes stalking (harassment), including cyberstalking, a crime. 37 390 0 R 38 391 0 R 39 392 0 R 40 402 0 R 41 403 0 R /Creator (Acrobat PDFMaker 9.1 for Word) WebCaselaw Access Project cases. >> /TT2 245 0 R >> /StructParents 8 [5], Commonwealth offences that criminalise the misuse of telecommunication services are also relevant when technology is used to communicate harassment[6] or threats. /TT2 244 0 R /P 9 0 R /K 3 160 0 obj Territories Financial Support Center (TFSC), Tribal Financial Management Center (TFMC). >> /K [4 469 0 R 40 470 0 R 42 471 0 R 44 472 0 R 46] /P 9 0 R endobj endobj >> /P 9 0 R >> While 156 countries (80 per cent) have enacted cybercrime legislation, the pattern varies by region: Europe has the highest adoption rate (91 per cent) and /P 9 0 R /P 9 0 R << << >> WebThis law is in place to protect privacy and applies to everyones privacy and applies to everyone not just people under 18. >> 95 0 R 96 0 R 98 0 R 99 0 R 100 0 R 101 0 R 102 0 R 103 0 R null 447 0 R /Pg 22 0 R endobj 130 0 obj /S /Footnote >> 137 0 obj /Pg 17 0 R /Pg 29 0 R /K [1 465 0 R 32 466 0 R 34] /S /P << 123 0 R 124 0 R 125 0 R 126 0 R 127 0 R 128 0 R 129 0 R 130 0 R 131 0 R 132 0 R Cyberbullying and cyberstalking, by their nature, define adversarial relationships. /P 9 0 R /ColorSpace << /Type /Pages endobj << /Type /Page /P 9 0 R >> endobj Pittaro M. L. (2007). >> /Type /Page 48 0 obj 420 0 R null 421 0 R null 422 0 R null 423 0 R null 418 0 R 78 0 R /K 3 /Pg 19 0 R >> /Pg 31 0 R /S /P /Resources << /S /P /S /P endobj /P 9 0 R endobj 96 0 obj endobj endobj /TT1 244 0 R endobj /K 16 23 0 obj /S /P /Pg 20 0 R >> /Pg 25 0 R << /CS1 [/ICCBased 242 0 R] /S /P >> << >> << /S /P endobj /S /P /Font << >> /K 5 << /Count 21 /S /P International law emphasizes a supranational concept related to cybercrime. /P 9 0 R /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /S /P << endobj TMC Academic Journal, 3(10), 48-62. endobj /P 9 0 R /Pg 18 0 R /StructParents 15 /S /P /Resources << /P 9 0 R << /ColorSpace << /P 9 0 R >> >> << /P 9 0 R 162 0 obj /S /Footnote /S /P /K 3 << Cyber Crimes And Law In India. 200 0 obj /Pg 14 0 R /K 8 >> /S /P endobj /Parent 8 0 R 81 0 obj /K 14 << >> >> /Pg 30 0 R /CS0 [/ICCBased 241 0 R] endobj /K 24 /Pg 25 0 R California passed the first cyberstalking law in 1999. Assembly, Senate pass 'Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights' in wake of Tyler Clementi's death", "Stronger Anti-Bullying Bill Approved By Committee", "Grieving family by his side, governor signs legislation", Current and pending cyberstalking-related United States federal and state laws, Despite Laws, Stalkers Roam On the Internet, Cyberstalking garnering more serious response, Man convicted of cyberstalking to undergo psychiatric evaluation before sentencing, "Mom's Campaign for Florida Anti-Bully Law Finally Pays Off - ABC News", "Cyber Bullying Illegal: Mass. /K 13 >> /TextBox /Art /CS1 [/ICCBased 242 0 R] 100 0 obj >> /Pg 30 0 R 595 0 R 596 0 R 597 0 R 598 0 R 599 0 R null 431 0 R null 432 0 R null << /S /P >> /K 6 Cyberstalking: A new challenge for law enforcement and industry. endobj "Family or household member" includes spouses, former spouses, parents, children, stepchildren and other persons related by blood or by present or prior marriage, persons who share or formerly shared a common dwelling, persons who have or allegedly share a blood relationship through a child, persons who have or have had a dating or engagement relationship, and persons with disabilities and their personal assistants. /P 9 0 R Iw6'*Tk5?;IOh"q5e>KFqhe5JN:{:24t5Y5F2\(yQ tkn endobj 158 0 obj >> >> /TT2 244 0 R /Resources << endobj However, state laws vary in how they handle cyberstalking.Technology can quickly be put to use by stalkers; for The federal penalties for cyberstalking are up to five years in prison without the possibility of parole at a minimum. /P 9 0 R >> endobj /K 11 2 0 obj /Pg 15 0 R /Pg 20 0 R >> 26 0 obj >> 70 0 obj 211 0 obj << 61 0 obj /S /P >> /Pg 18 0 R endobj /P 9 0 R endobj /K 6 Cyberstalking in conjunction with a credible threat is also considered aggravated stalking.[31]. /S /P 4 [66 0 R 68 0 R 69 0 R 70 0 R 71 0 R 72 0 R 73 0 R 74 0 R 75 0 R 76 0 R endobj << >> /S /P /Type /Pages [52], International law emphasizes a supranational concept related to cybercrime. 19 [185 0 R 186 0 R 187 0 R 188 0 R 189 0 R 190 0 R 191 0 R 192 0 R 193 0 R 194 0 R /P 9 0 R WebCyberstalking's definition is quite simply, the use of the internet, or other electronic means, to harass and intimidate a selected victim. Cyberstalking has been illegal since 2011. << >> 2. /Pg 15 0 R ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. L. 104201, div. 204 0 obj /Kids [219 0 R 220 0 R 221 0 R] 185 0 obj /Type /Page endobj /S /P >> /S /Footnote endobj /Pg 17 0 R /Pg 14 0 R << >> 1-1-09; 95-984, eff. 119 0 obj Like the Meier case, the Clementi case spurred legislators (this time, in New Jersey) to pass a law specifically aimed at bullying, an "Anti-bullying Bill of Rights". >> /Pg 22 0 R 94 526 0 R 95 527 0 R 96 529 0 R 97 530 0 R 98 531 0 R /K [419 0 R 420 0 R 421 0 R 422 0 R 423 0 R] 15 [144 0 R 146 0 R 147 0 R 148 0 R 149 0 R 150 0 R 151 0 R 152 0 R 153 0 R null null 461 0 R null 462 0 R 620 0 R 462 0 R null 463 0 R null 464 0 R /P 9 0 R endobj Judge Leighton placed an injunction on the law to block its enforcement pending appeal. /P 9 0 R endobj 40 0 obj /Pg 13 0 R Great Britain had its first cyberstalking conviction in 1999 when a Cambridge graduate was prosecuted in 1999 for harassment by e-mail. endobj >> << Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press. /CS0 [/ICCBased 241 0 R] /Pg 22 0 R endobj What Federal Laws Exist To Protect Stalking Victims? 42 U.S.C. Section 3796 and 42 U.S.C. Section 14031 authorize grants for law enforcement agencies to develop programs to reduce stalking and for states to develop local, state, and national databases regarding stalking. 42 U.S.C. Section 14036 requires judges to ensure they review the stalker's criminal history prior to issuance of a civil court orders in stalking cases. 176 0 obj /Rotate 0 /TT1 245 0 R /Pg 27 0 R endobj /K [0 407 0 R 22] 60 0 obj /Font << /S /P /ColorSpace << Earlier this month, we sent an email containing a hypothetical scenario of cyberstalking, based on a number of real cases we have seen, to all the police forces in the UK, the Crown Prosecution Service and (as suggested by two police forces) the Association for Chief Police Officers ( ACPO ). >> /Count 5 /S /P Knowingly permitting any electronic communications device to be used for any of the purposes mentioned in this subsection (a). /S /P /S /P /P 9 0 R 61 0 R] /P 9 0 R endobj 125 0 obj /K 12 /Count 6 /K 3 /S /Footnote >> 64 0 obj Secure .gov websites use HTTPS /S /P >> << /K [7 528 0 R] /CropBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /ProcSet [/PDF /Text /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI] Web144 Green Acres Ln, PO Box 111, Green Mountain, NC 28740 . Cyberstalking and the technologies of interpersonal terrorism. In the case of United States v. Baker, for example, an undergraduate at the University of Michigan was charged with crimes related to snuff stories he had posted on Internet newsgroups, stories that named one of his fellow students. As in Connecticut, New Jersey, and Missouri, the Prince case led to stricter anti-bullying legislation in Massachusetts.[22]. /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /Pg 30 0 R /S /P [21], Finally, it's not uncommon for cyberbullying to be coupled with "traditional", in-person bullying, for example, in the suicide of Phoebe Prince. >> /P 9 0 R /P 9 0 R /Annots [350 0 R 351 0 R 352 0 R] /K 4 109 0 R 470 0 R 109 0 R 471 0 R 109 0 R 472 0 R 109 0 R] 610 0 R 611 0 R 612 0 R 613 0 R 614 0 R 615 0 R 616 0 R 617 0 R 618 0 R 619 0 R /Pg 15 0 R Explanation : Cyberstalking involves using electronic means, including the Internet, to stalk or harass a person or group of people. /K [2 384 0 R 32 385 0 R 34 386 0 R 36 387 0 R 38] /S /P << << 90 0 obj 117 0 obj << [7], The Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) protects individuals from harassment, including harassment that occurs via electronic communications. /Font << /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] << /Pg 21 0 R /Parent 8 0 R >> >> /S /P << /K 1 << /TT0 243 0 R >> endobj endobj /K [8 371 0 R 372 0 R 373 0 R] 126 0 obj >> /S /P /K [2 524 0 R 26 525 0 R 28 526 0 R 30] << /S /P /CropBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /Parent 8 0 R /K 26 /Font << /Pg 28 0 R /P 9 0 R /K 3 >> 86 0 obj /S /P /P 9 0 R endobj /P 9 0 R /Pg 16 0 R 196 0 obj 46 0 obj Cyberstalking is the act of persistent and unwanted contact from someone online. B, title I, 1107(b)(1), Pub. << << /K 20 /CropBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /S /P /CS0 [/ICCBased 241 0 R] 2020Pub. endobj endobj /Pg 22 0 R /Pg 17 0 R /P 9 0 R /Pg 26 0 R /P 9 0 R >> /Rotate 0 Further, cyber-industries must develop policies and procedures for protecting their clients. /Rotate 0 Petrocelli, J.: Cyber stalking. << /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] >> /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] >> /F4 226 0 R 106 0 obj /Annots [331 0 R 332 0 R 333 0 R 334 0 R 335 0 R 336 0 R 337 0 R 338 0 R] [48] In addition, as with the Snchez bill, there are questions as to the free speech implications.[49]. endobj 84 0 obj 122 0 obj /CropBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /K [33 0 R 34 0 R 35 0 R 36 0 R 37 0 R 38 0 R 39 0 R 40 0 R 41 0 R 42 0 R /K 9 null 375 0 R null 376 0 R null 377 0 R null 378 0 R null 379 0 R /K 16 /StructParents 6 endobj /K [1 496 0 R 19 497 0 R 21 498 0 R 23] /Pg 27 0 R Legal overview of the situation by country, The examples and perspective in this article, Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act, Balasubramani, V. (2016, June 14). >> 101 0 obj >> 93 0 R 94 0 R 95 0 R 96 0 R 97 0 R 98 0 R 99 0 R 100 0 R 101 0 R 102 0 R /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] A lock ( << Cyberstalking Laws When it comes to laws against cyberstalking, this type of harassment falls under the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 at the national level. The bill would also enable the U.S. Department of Education to provide training to institutes of higher education to prevent or address harassment. /K [7 413 0 R 24 414 0 R 26] New York state passed the Dignity For All Students Act, focusing primarily on elementary and middle school students. << /TT2 244 0 R /P 9 0 R 514 0 R 131 0 R] /P 9 0 R /Pg 18 0 R 31] /Pg 32 0 R << endobj /Pg 15 0 R << << /Pg 24 0 R << /S /P endobj 103 0 obj /TT1 245 0 R /K 6 << /K 6 /K 1 /Keywords () << >> /Resources << /K 4 A cyberstalker acts of out of anger, or a need to control, or gain revenge over another person through threats, fear, and intimidation. /Parent 6 0 R endobj /Pg 14 0 R In the case of Tyler Clementi, who killed himself after video of his homosexual encounter was broadcast on the Internet, prosecutors charged the defendants with invasion of privacy and computer crimes. >> /Pg 30 0 R endobj endobj >> /S /P More technologically sophisticated e-mail harassers send "mail bombs," which fill a person's mailbox with hundreds or even thousands of unwanted messages in the hope of making the account useless. /TT4 245 0 R /K 3 55 0 obj << >> 8-11-09. 493 0 R null 494 0 R null 495 0 R null 623 0 R 624 0 R 496 0 R 124 0 R /P 9 0 R /K 15 Official websites use .gov No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. >> << << >> << endobj endobj /Strikeout /Span /P 9 0 R /Comments () 89 514 0 R 90 516 0 R 91 517 0 R 92 524 0 R 93 525 0 R /ColorSpace << /S /P >> /S /P << << /S /P /P 9 0 R [14], Organizations such as the American Civil Liberties Union have taken the view that cyberbullying is an overly expansive term, and that the First Amendment protects all speech, even the reprehensible; this protection would extend to the Internet. This case is now considered a landmark in the realm of First Amendment issues on the Internet.[17]. /K [0 359 0 R 20] /P 9 0 R /Pg 29 0 R /P 9 0 R /K [518 0 R 519 0 R 520 0 R 521 0 R 522 0 R 523 0 R] /Type /Page << /Pg 14 0 R >> /Pg 30 0 R L. 106386, div. 181 0 obj >> 174 0 obj 157 0 obj << /P 4 0 R >> /Resources << Law Order Prior to amendment, text read as follows: Whoever travels across a State line or within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States with the intent to injure or harass another person, and in the course of, or as a result of, such travel places that person in reasonable fear of the death of, or serious bodily injury (as defined in section 1365(g)(3) of this title) to, that person or a member of that persons immediate family (as defined in section 115 of this title) shall be punished as provided in section 2261 of this title.. While 156 countries (80 per cent) have enacted cybercrime legislation, the pattern varies by region: Europe has the highest adoption rate (91 per cent) and Africa the lowest (72 per cent). /K 13 >> >> /ParentTreeNextKey 116 Finally, individuals should become informed about the dangers of the Internet and ways to protect their privacy while using the Internet. /K 2 /P 9 0 R A 2006 National Crime Prevention Council survey found that some 40% of teens had experienced cyberbullying at some point in their lives, making the problem particularly widespread. /Pg 27 0 R endobj endobj /P 9 0 R /Type /Page /P 9 0 R 77 0 obj /S /P /S /P /K [0 389 0 R 23 390 0 R 25 391 0 R 27 392 0 R 29] >> /S /P << In 2013, Indian Parliament made amendments to the Indian Penal Code, introducing cyberstalking as a criminal offence. 2 [53 0 R 55 0 R 56 0 R 57 0 R 58 0 R 59 0 R 60 0 R 61 0 R null 374 0 R /S /P /P 9 0 R Journal of International Commercial Law and Technology, 5(1), 22-27. /S /P [47] Furthermore, the bill addresses not just student-to-student harassment, but also harassment of students by faculty or staff as well. >> endobj >> Webcyber stalking as online harassment, which may include various digitally harassing 6 Heena Keswani, Cyber Stalking: A Critical Study, Bharati Law Review.131, 131-32 (2017). /Pg 18 0 R /K 13 >> /K 12 /K 5 /Kids [12 0 R 13 0 R 14 0 R 15 0 R 16 0 R 17 0 R] /Resources << /S /P /Rotate 0 >> /S /Footnote endobj 145 0 obj /TT2 258 0 R /CS0 [/ICCBased 241 0 R] /P 9 0 R 66 0 obj /P 9 0 R Prior to February 2013, there were no laws that directly regulate cyberstalking in India. << /Parent 7 0 R 190 0 obj /Parent 7 0 R endobj endobj /P 9 0 R /Pg 19 0 R >> /P 9 0 R endobj [38][39], Washington takes the approach of putting the focus on cyberbullying prevention and response directly on the schools. /P 9 0 R /P 9 0 R WebCyberstalking is the use of the Internet, email, text messaging, or other electronic communications to follow someone in a threatening manner, and generally refers to using /Pg 31 0 R >> [10] In another California case, in which a student was harassed after posting personal information online, the court found that threatening posts were not protected speech. /Parent 3 0 R /Rotate 0 /ParentTree 10 0 R << /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] >> /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] Cyber Crimes against Women in India: Problems, Perspectives and Solutions. /TT0 243 0 R >> Halder, D. & Jaishankar, K. (2008). << /S /P 17 0 obj /K [2 403 0 R 33 404 0 R 35 405 0 R 37 406 0 R 39] 94 0 obj << /K [369 0 R 370 0 R] << /S /P endobj >> endobj /Type /Metadata /K 6 endobj >> /CropBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] [46][47] Universities would be required to address harassment that focuses on real or perceived race, color, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. /P 9 0 R /K [2 418 0 R 19] << << /Pg 32 0 R /P 9 0 R /F3 225 0 R >> /Pg 31 0 R endobj /Contents 353 0 R >> /K 5 << 45 0 obj /Type /Page /S /P /P 9 0 R /P 9 0 R << endobj endobj Volume 96 96 N.C. 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