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What is stalking?<\/h2>\n
Stalking is when someone repeatedly harasses someone else, such as:<\/p>\n
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- regularly following someone and turning up regularly at the same place as them;<\/li>\n
- spying on someone without them knowing;<\/li>\n
- continually sending unwanted flowers or gifts; and<\/li>\n
- refusing to listen to requests to stay away.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Stalking can also happen online and through social media and is called cyber-stalking. Read more about cyber-stalking and cyber-bullying.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
What can I do if I\u2019m being harassed or stalked by someone else?<\/h2>\n
Being stalked or harassed can have a big impact on your life, and may make you feel scared to leave your home or go on to social media.<\/p>\n
Harassment and stalking are against the law and the police can help to stop the person who is making you feel scared. If you\u2019re being harassed or stalked:<\/p>\n
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- tell an adult that you trust. They will give you help and advice to sort out the problem;<\/li>\n
- call the police. This is not something you should deal with alone. If you feel you are in danger, contact the police immediately by calling 999;<\/li>\n
- speak to Voice.<\/a><\/strong> We\u2019ve helped loads of people just like you who\u2019ve had to deal with similar issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Click on your age group below to find out more.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What is harassment? Harassment is when someone else\u2019s behaviour makes you feel scared, humiliated or threatened. Examples of harassment are: making horrible phone calls or sending nasty emails; saying things which make you worry for your safety; and damaging property to scare you \u2013 such as smashing windows. What is…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":829,"parent":14,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-landingcrime.php","meta":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n