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Facts About Intimate Partner Stalking in Minnesota and the United States (pdf)

added 08/14/2009

A fact sheet created by the Minnesota Coalition for Battered Women as part of a statewide training for law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and advocates titled the Anatomy of Strangulation.

Report on Research on Rape and Violence (pdf)

added 05/14/2008
California Coalition Against Sexual Assault

"This report is a compendium of research on issues related to rape, sexual assault, and violence. While efforts have been made to include research from as many sources as possible, it is inevitable that other valuable sources of research may contain information no included in this report."

Stalking Fact Sheet (pdf)

added 01/05/2011

Bullet point information on stalking victimization, stalking laws, impact of stalking, and more.

Stalking in Texas (pdf)

added 11/12/2008
Glen Kercher, Ph.D. Matthew Johnson, Crime Victims’ Institute

This report presents information on stalking victimization among a sample of Texas residents. From this information, recommendations are made about the need for continuing educational efforts for the public and for people who work with victims of this crime. The importance of victim input in investigating this crime is underscored, as are suggestions for thoroughly investigating reports of stalking and the provision of support services for victims.

Stalking: Problem-Specific Guide for Police

added 12/10/2008
National Center for Victims of Crime

This guide summarizes knowledge about how police can reduce the harm caused by stalking. This comes in a series of guides to prevention and to improving the overall response to incidents, not to investigating offenses or handling specific incidents. The guide is written for police of whatever rank or assignment who must address the problem of stalking.

Stalking: Ramifications and Preventative Strategies for Professionals (pdf)

added 07/22/2003
Alexina Baldini and Jane Mental Health Services

This paper is divided into four sections: The first section gives the historical background of the psychologist’s eight year period of being stalked. Details of places and names have been altered to protect the privacy and confidentiality of those involved. Where the use of gender based descriptions are used, this is in relation to the situation described, and it is recognized that stalkers may be males or females and that the victims of stalking may be males or females. This section also looks at the experience of being stalked in connection with the legal system and the professional bodies concerned. The second section examines the impact on the victim, their family, neighbours, colleagues and peers. The third section concerns treatment and what the victim found was helpful and unhelpful in dealing with the experience. The fourth section includes recommendations relating to legislation, professional bodies, and training and orientation of students and new professionals.

The Incidence and Nature of Stalking Victimisation (pdf)

added 07/22/2003
Rosemary Purcell, Michele Pathé and Paul E Mullen

This study examines the incidence of stalking behaviors in the community, the association between stalking and other forms of violence and factors which mediate the type and duration of stalking.
Paper presented at the Stalking: Criminal Justice Responses Conference convened by the Australian Institute of Criminology, 2000.

Women Stalking Women at Work: A Preliminary Study on Nurses' Experiences (pdf)

added 07/22/2003
Dr Charmaine Hockley

"This paper explores nurses' experiences of workplace stalking. The data were analyzed and compared with a secondary analysis of data from an earlier study into violence among nurses."