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Every Australian state enacted laws prohibiting stalking during the 1990s, with Queensland being the first state to do so in 1994.|Wikipedia}} | Every Australian state enacted laws prohibiting stalking during the 1990s, with Queensland being the first state to do so in 1994.|Wikipedia}} | ||
The first anti-stalking laws were written in response to several | The first anti-stalking laws were written in response to several murders of famous actresses by stalkers.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stalking#United_States_2] | ||
Before the 90's, when stalking was legal, stalking didn't seem more prevalent. Stalking is also subjective. Virtually any "unwanted" contact between two persons is considered "stalking." "Stalking" does not need to be sexual. For example, a heated conflict could be considered "stalking" if one party walks away and the other party continues to argue. | Before the 90's, when stalking was legal, stalking didn't seem more prevalent. Stalking is also subjective. Virtually any "unwanted" contact between two persons is considered "stalking." "Stalking" does not need to be sexual. For example, a heated conflict could be considered "stalking" if one party walks away and the other party continues to argue. | ||
Emily Hilscher felt "stalked" which led to a restraining order against Cho. The restraining order against him is probably the reason Cho shot Hilscher in the dorm room. There was a similar case of a restraining leading to a shooting. | Emily Hilscher felt "stalked" which led to a restraining order against Cho. The restraining order against him is probably the reason Cho shot Hilscher in the dorm room. There was a similar case of a restraining order leading to a shooting. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||