Cyberstalking

Florida legal definition under F.S. 784.048(1)(d)

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Definition: Engaging in a course of conduct to communicate words, images, or language through electronic communication directed at a specific person, causing substantial emotional distress. A first-degree misdemeanor; aggravated cyberstalking is a third-degree felony.

Category: Criminal Offenses · Statute: F.S. 784.048(1)(d) · Source: Florida Legislature

Understanding Cyberstalking in Florida

Engaging in a course of conduct to communicate words, images, or language through electronic communication directed at a specific person, causing substantial emotional distress. A first-degree misdemeanor; aggravated cyberstalking is a third-degree felony.

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