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Cho probably intended it to be a poem to show his interest. But the girl was creeped out. Then the police filed a restraining order against Cho. Cho then became depressed and wrote to his roommate that he wanted to "kill himself". He was put into a psychiatric ward for one night.<ref>[http://www.kwesthues.com/vtmassacre.htm Mobbing And The Virginia Tech Massacre]</ref> | Cho probably intended it to be a poem to show his interest. But the girl was creeped out. Then the police filed a restraining order against Cho. Cho then became depressed and wrote to his roommate that he wanted to "kill himself". He was put into a psychiatric ward for one night.<ref>[http://www.kwesthues.com/vtmassacre.htm Mobbing And The Virginia Tech Massacre]</ref> | ||
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Stalking [ | Stalking [[wikipedia:Stalking#United_States_2|was legal in the USA]] until the 90's. | ||
{{quote|The first state to criminalize stalking in the United States was California in 1990[51] as a result of numerous high-profile stalking cases in California, including the 1982 attempted murder of actress Theresa Saldana,[52] the 1988 massacre by Richard Farley,[53] the 1989 murder of actress Rebecca Schaeffer,[54] and five Orange County stalking murders, also in 1989. | {{quote|The first state to criminalize stalking in the United States was California in 1990[51] as a result of numerous high-profile stalking cases in California, including the 1982 attempted murder of actress Theresa Saldana,[52] the 1988 massacre by Richard Farley,[53] the 1989 murder of actress Rebecca Schaeffer,[54] and five Orange County stalking murders, also in 1989. | ||