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High-Tech Stalking

Officer.com newsletter, May 20, 2009

Technology, including Internet-based services like e-mail and instant messaging along with other technology such as GPS and computer spyware, have been used to harass one in four stalking victims. That translates into about 1.2 million victims whose stalkers used some form of technology to find them. Yet, when officers do encounter stalking, they are often uncertain about how to respond because they haven't been trained for it.  More

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Internet Safety

WARNING - If you are currently being stalked or abused it may not be safe to view this website. Your abuser can track your online actions – there is nothing you can do to completely remove your tracks.

If you think you might be in danger we suggest that you use a computer at a public library.

If you need help now, call 911 or the
• US National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233
• US National Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-656-4673
• US National Teen Dating Violence Helpline 1-866-331-9474

To learn more, click the link provided.  More