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Some people use technology—such as photos, videos, social media, and dating apps—to engage in harassing, unsolicited, or non-consensual sexual interactions. It can leave the person on the other end feeling manipulated, unsafe, exposed, and worried about their online reputation. The laws pertaining to these situations vary from state to ...
Section 644:4. 644:4 Harassment. I. A person is guilty of a misdemeanor, and subject to prosecution in the jurisdiction where the communication originated or was received, if such person: (a) Makes a telephone call, whether or not a conversation ensues, with no legitimate communicative purpose or without disclosing his or her identity and with ...
How to report stalking or harassment. If you, or someone you know, has been a victim of stalking or harassment there are a few different ways you can report it to the police. We understand it can be difficult. Our officers and partner organisations are here to listen and work together to support you in any way we can.
What sexual harassment is, what you can do if you're affected by it at work, and how employers should handle sexual harassment complaints.
Jan 2, 2024 · Criminal Law and Procedure § 35-45-2-2. Sec. 2. (a) A person who, with intent to harass, annoy, or alarm another person but with no intent of legitimate communication: commits harassment, a Class B misdemeanor. (3) the message, taken as a whole, lacks serious artistic, literary, political, or scientific value.
Jan 15, 1997 · Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination that violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title VII applies to employers with 15 or more employees, including state and local governments. It also applies to employment agencies and to labor organizations, as well as to the federal government.
Apr 24, 2023 · Stalking or harassment offences can be found in sections 2, 2A, 4 and 4A of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 (PHA 1997) and section 42A (1) Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 . Section 32 Crime and Disorder Act 1998 creates racially or religiously aggravated versions of the PHA 1997 offences, which have higher maximum sentences than ...
