January 7, 2016 – Stalking Awareness Month #NSAM2016

Stalking: It’s not a joke. It’s not romantic. It’s not ok. It’s a crime.

Visit stalkingawarenessmonth.org to learn more.

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January 6, 2016 – Stalking Awareness Month #NSAM2016

Stalking is a crime that is pervasive, dangerous, & potentially lethal. Learn the realities of this crime: bit.ly/NSAM2016

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January 5, 2016 – Stalking Awareness Month #NSAM2016

What would you say to a friend who told you they were being stalked? Learn more about stalking at bit.ly/NSAM2016

 If someone you know is being stalked

January 4, 2016 – Stalking Awareness Month #NSAM2016

How young can stalking behavior start?

Do you see stalking behaviors among high school students? Middle school students? Younger?

 age 18-24

Know the facts

“Eighteen- to 24-year-olds have the highest rate of stalking victimization,” says Michelle Garcia, director for the National Center for Victims of Crime’s Stalking Resource Center. “The rates of stalking on college campuses are higher than in the general population; similar to the rates of sexual assault.” http://www.campussafetymagazine.com/article/Stopping-Stalkers

January 3, 2016 – More on Stalking Awareness Month #NSAM2016

How much do you know about stalking? Take a quiz here: http://stalkingawarenessmonth.org/quiz

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