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Stalking is a serious crime. Stalking is dangerous and potentially lethal, as it was in my daughter, Morgan Ingram’s case. Education and awareness are the keys to protect future victims. It is important to know what to do and how to protect yourself, or your loved ones.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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What is stalking?<\/span><\/h3>\n

Legal definitions vary from one jurisdiction to another. Still, stalking\u00a0is generally defined as a pattern of behavior<\/a> directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear. A crime in all 50 states and at the federal level, stalking is dangerous and potentially lethal.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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