international cyberstalking laws

/P 9 0 R /Pg 30 0 R 61 0 R] 221 0 obj >> /K [518 0 R 519 0 R 520 0 R 521 0 R 522 0 R 523 0 R] /K 2 >> [15], In general, such organizations argue that while the need for legislation against cyberbullying may exist, legislators must take a cautious, reasoned approach to enacting laws, and not rush into creating laws that would curtail speech too much. For purposes of this Act, neither a casual acquaintanceship nor ordinary fraternization between 2 individuals in business or social contexts shall be deemed to constitute a dating relationship. <> << >> /K 9 141 0 obj c/o ISBS, 5804 N.E. There are laws that only address online harassment of children or focus on child predators as well as laws that protect adult cyberstalking victims, or victims of any age. /K [2 418 0 R 19] /Pg 26 0 R << 53 0 R 54 0 R 55 0 R 56 0 R 57 0 R 58 0 R 59 0 R 60 0 R 61 0 R 62 0 R >> /Contents 284 0 R /S /P /CS0 [/ICCBased 241 0 R] /CropBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /P 9 0 R /Pg 20 0 R endobj /Pg 22 0 R 126 0 obj 200 0 obj /Pg 15 0 R 104 0 obj /S /P /Pg 19 0 R >> /P 9 0 R /P 9 0 R /K 3 /Type /Page << /Rotate 0 /CS1 [/ICCBased 242 0 R] /Contents 355 0 R /P 9 0 R >> /Pg 24 0 R Making any comment, request, suggestion or proposal which is obscene with an intent to offend; Interrupting, with the intent to harass, the telephone service or the electronic communication service of any person; Transmitting to any person, with the intent to harass and regardless of whether the communication is read in its entirety or at all, any file, document, or other communication which prevents that person from using his or her telephone service or electronic communications device; Transmitting an electronic communication or knowingly inducing a person to transmit an electronic communication for the purpose of harassing another person who is under 13 years of age, regardless of whether the person under 13 years of age consents to the harassment, if the defendant is at least 16 years of age at the time of the commission of the offense; Threatening injury to the person or to the property of the person to whom an electronic communication is directed or to any of his or her family or household members; or. /TT1 245 0 R /K 10 /Pg 25 0 R >> Florida also has an aggravated cyberstalking law. /Pg 18 0 R /Resources << /Type /Pages 202 0 obj /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] an immediate family member (as defined in section 115) of that person; the pet, service animal, emotional support animal, or horse of that person; 47 0 obj <> endobj /K [3 468 0 R 38] /S /P >> << << endobj WebCyberstalking Laws. 8 [105 0 R 106 0 R 107 0 R 108 0 R 109 0 R 110 0 R null 454 0 R null 455 0 R /Contents 302 0 R /S /P >> An official website of the United States government, Department of Justice. 112 0 obj >> /S /P >> Territories Financial Support Center (TFSC), Tribal Financial Management Center (TFMC). << However, like the Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act, this bill also has its detractors. /TT0 243 0 R Chat-line users may capture, store, and transmit communications to others outside the chat service. /TT0 243 0 R /TT2 244 0 R /Annots [324 0 R 325 0 R 326 0 R 327 0 R 328 0 R 329 0 R] %PDF-1.5 /K [556 0 R 557 0 R 558 0 R 559 0 R 560 0 R 561 0 R] endobj endobj While 156 countries (80 per cent) have enacted cybercrime legislation, the pattern varies by region: Europe has the highest adoption rate (91 per cent) and 138 0 obj /P 9 0 R /Kids [23 0 R 24 0 R 25 0 R 26 0 R 27 0 R 28 0 R 29 0 R 30 0 R 31 0 R 32 0 R] /K [19 580 0 R] endobj /K 7 219 0 obj /K [2 524 0 R 26 525 0 R 28 526 0 R 30] 196 0 obj 63 0 R 64 0 R 65 0 R 66 0 R 67 0 R 68 0 R 69 0 R 70 0 R 71 0 R 72 0 R << 2. << >> /P 9 0 R /TT2 245 0 R 193 0 R 194 0 R 195 0 R 196 0 R 197 0 R 198 0 R 199 0 R 200 0 R 201 0 R 202 0 R /P 9 0 R /TT2 245 0 R << Others send electronic viruses that can infect the victim's files. /Contents 349 0 R /P 9 0 R /S /P >> /P 9 0 R L. 104201, div. /K [7 364 0 R 22 365 0 R 24] 104 627 0 R 105 550 0 R 106 629 0 R 107 631 0 R 108 562 0 R /CS1 [/ICCBased 242 0 R] endobj 183 0 R 184 0 R 185 0 R 186 0 R 187 0 R 188 0 R 189 0 R 190 0 R 191 0 R 192 0 R /Pg 24 0 R >> << 2 /StructParents 15 /S /P << /S /P 57 430 0 R 58 444 0 R 59 445 0 R 60 446 0 R 61 452 0 R 89 0 obj /Parent 7 0 R >> /S /P 13 0 obj /Pg 27 0 R /K 11 endobj /Pg 22 0 R << 83 0 R 84 0 R 85 0 R 86 0 R 87 0 R 88 0 R 89 0 R 90 0 R 91 0 R 92 0 R /P 9 0 R << << /ColorSpace << 130 0 obj >> <> Cyber stalking: An analysis of online harassment and intimidation. endobj << 39 0 obj /TT1 244 0 R << 163 0 R 164 0 R 165 0 R 166 0 R 167 0 R 168 0 R 169 0 R 170 0 R 171 0 R 172 0 R >> Nothing, existing international cyber stalking laws apply b. Under this statute, cyberstalking includes harassment through the use of electronic communications as well as accessing or attempting to access the online accounts or internet-connected home electronic systems of another person without that persons [24] (646.9 of the California Penal Code. Jurisdictional and definitional concerns with computer-mediated interpersonal crimes: An analysis on cyber stalking. 4 0 obj >> << /Comments () 38 0 obj endobj 70 0 obj /Parent 7 0 R << << [37] In 2021, the senate introduced two bills at the aim of addressing cyberharassment, the first of which, Senate Bill (SB) 5881, which was mainly aimed at preventing doxing, led to the same free speech concerns as the existing cyberstalking laws. L. 106386 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally. /ColorSpace << endobj /S /P /TT2 244 0 R /P 9 0 R Attempts at legislating cyberbullying have been tried at the federal level, primarily because the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution specifically provides that only the federal government can regulate commerce between the states; this includes electronic communication over the Internet. endobj endobj /S /P /S /Sect It often appears as a form of revenge after a fight or breakup. 420 0 R null 421 0 R null 422 0 R null 423 0 R null 418 0 R 78 0 R 68 0 obj Nothing; existing stalking laws can apply. >> /P 9 0 R Journal of International Commercial Law and Technology, 5(1), 22-27. /StructParents 10 42 404 0 R 43 405 0 R 44 406 0 R 45 407 0 R 46 413 0 R % >> This page was last edited on 28 November 2022, at 19:31. It also mandates that schools develop policies to address the problem. /Pg 31 0 R /S /P >> << 71 0 obj /K 1 >> /P 9 0 R /S /P << endobj /S /P endobj 9 0 obj << >> /Parent 6 0 R 113 0 R 114 0 R 115 0 R 116 0 R 117 0 R 118 0 R 119 0 R 120 0 R 121 0 R 122 0 R >> << /K 11 WebThis law is in place to protect privacy and applies to everyones privacy and applies to everyone not just people under 18. /S /P endobj /S /P 8-11-09. << >> /StructParents 18 /S /P /Contents 353 0 R endobj 6 0 obj /P 9 0 R << /K [0 359 0 R 20] /Resources << endobj endobj /S /P /P 9 0 R endobj WebInstead of laws specifically covering cyberstalking and cyberharassment, most countries use stalking and/or harassment laws to prosecute the perpetrators of these cybercrimes. /TT1 244 0 R endobj >> /S /P /S /P /K 2 >> 133 0 obj /P 9 0 R Prior to amendment, text read as follows: Whoever travels across a State line or within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States with the intent to injure or harass another person, and in the course of, or as a result of, such travel places that person in reasonable fear of the death of, or serious bodily injury (as defined in section 1365(g)(3) of this title) to, that person or a member of that persons immediate family (as defined in section 115 of this title) shall be punished as provided in section 2261 of this title.. /Diagram /Figure endobj /K [1 562 0 R 26 563 0 R 28] >> /S /P Thus, something that may be deemed cyberbullying at first glance may, in fact, be more akin to something like parody or similar. 120 0 obj /K 6 Pub. endobj The jury eventually found Drew innocent of the charges (but guilty of a misdemeanor), a verdict that was later set aside by the judge. << /K [10 485 0 R 34 486 0 R 36] International (cyber)stalking: impediments to investigation and prosecution /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /Pg 30 0 R endobj /K [0 367 0 R 15 368 0 R 17] /K 6 /TT1 244 0 R The first cyberstalking law went into effect just over a year ago in California, and Congress is considering a federal law. /Rotate 0 /S /Footnote L. 115334, 12502(a)(1)(B), inserted ,a pet, a service animal, an emotional support animal, or a horse after to a person and substituted (iii), or (iv) for or (iii). Section 67A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 punishes a person who sends or causes to send or publish any material containing sexually explicit acts or conduct in electronic media. >> /Annots [249 0 R 250 0 R 251 0 R 252 0 R 253 0 R 254 0 R 255 0 R 256 0 R] /S /P endobj /K 3 endobj /S /P /Count 10 /S /P /P 9 0 R endobj endobj Earlier this month, we sent an email containing a hypothetical scenario of cyberstalking, based on a number of real cases we have seen, to all the police forces in the UK, the Crown Prosecution Service and (as suggested by two police forces) the Association for Chief Police Officers ( ACPO ). This is the Convention on Cybercrime, signed by the Council of Europe in Budapest on November 23, 2001. endobj L. 115334, 12502(a)(1)(A), added cl. (2008). /K 3 endobj << /Pg 19 0 R 95 0 obj /K 14 stream 167 0 obj /K 4 /K 4 Official websites use .gov /Pg 20 0 R /Parent 3 0 R /TT0 243 0 R << 136 0 obj /S /P endobj endobj /Pg 17 0 R endobj /Type /Page << /Type /Page 195 0 obj 103 0 R 104 0 R 105 0 R 106 0 R 107 0 R 108 0 R 109 0 R 110 0 R 111 0 R 112 0 R << /Pg 20 0 R Cyberstalking Laws When it comes to laws against cyberstalking, this type of harassment falls under the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 at the national level. Par. /K [4 469 0 R 40 470 0 R 42 471 0 R 44 472 0 R 46] /Pg 14 0 R 30 0 obj /Pg 31 0 R >> /Rotate 0 181 0 obj /P 9 0 R << /K 4 /K [1 402 0 R 31] >> /P 9 0 R /K 7 endobj /TT1 245 0 R No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. 166 0 obj /Font << The legislation provides enhanced criminal penalty for stalkers of minors under Title 18 Section 2261 by up to five years if the victim is a minor. /P 9 0 R 27 0 obj /P 9 0 R /Pg 20 0 R /S /Footnote >> >> /K [21 444 0 R 40 445 0 R 42 446 0 R 44] /Resources << /Contents 248 0 R >> /K 6 <> /Font << 433 0 R null 428 0 R 88 0 R 429 0 R 88 0 R 430 0 R 88 0 R] /Subtype /XML /S /P The list model lists types of offences and provides certainty, but is rather restrictive. endobj 175 0 R 176 0 R 177 0 R 178 0 R 179 0 R 180 0 R 181 0 R 182 0 R 183 0 R 184 0 R /S /Footnote /Pg 27 0 R 137 0 obj >> >> /Pg 17 0 R /Subject () ), Victims of Crime (3rd edn, California, Thousand Oaks, 2007), pp. 78 0 obj Svdraa Under U.S. federal law, someone commits the felony of stalking if that person: places another person in reasonable fear of death or serious bodily injury to him- or herself, his or her immediate family member, or spouse or intimate partner. /K 7 /K 5 >> <> /Pg 30 0 R 156 0 obj >> /Pg 31 0 R /K 9 >> /P 9 0 R endobj [21], Finally, it's not uncommon for cyberbullying to be coupled with "traditional", in-person bullying, for example, in the suicide of Phoebe Prince. /Rotate 0 143 0 R 542 0 R 143 0 R 543 0 R 143 0 R 544 0 R 144 0 R] /ColorSpace << >> /Contents 356 0 R 548 0 R null 549 0 R null 627 0 R 628 0 R 550 0 R 151 0 R] <> /P 9 0 R (2010). /S /P >> 215 0 obj >> << /S /P /K 16 << endobj >> << 81 0 obj /Pg 30 0 R [40] III. In 2013, Indian Parliament made amendments to the Indian Penal Code, introducing cyberstalking as a criminal offence. /P 9 0 R /S /Footnote /K [2 574 0 R 15 575 0 R 576 0 R 577 0 R] In the case of United States v. Baker, for example, an undergraduate at the University of Michigan was charged with crimes related to snuff stories he had posted on Internet newsgroups, stories that named one of his fellow students. >> /S /P /Type /Catalog /P 9 0 R 114 0 obj /Pg 27 0 R /S /P /Pg 31 0 R WebCyberstalking's definition is quite simply, the use of the internet, or other electronic means, to harass and intimidate a selected victim. 11 [122 0 R 124 0 R 125 0 R null 490 0 R null 491 0 R null 492 0 R null /P 9 0 R >> [30], Under Florida Statute 784.048, "cyberstalking," defined as to engage in a course of conduct to communicate, or to cause to be communicated, words, images, or language by or through the use of electronic mail or electronic communication, directed at a specific person, causing substantial emotional distress to that person and serving no legitimate purpose, is classified as a first degree misdemeanor. 33 0 R 364 0 R 41 0 R 365 0 R 41 0 R 366 0 R 42 0 R] /Parent 7 0 R /CropBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] Opponents point out that harassment on college campuses is already prohibited under existing laws; furthermore, they point out that harassment based on sexual orientation is also covered under existing statutes. /Type /Page 2006Pub. /Rotate 0 endobj >> [42] One of the oft-cited arguments against the bill comes from talk radio, with the concern expressed being that the law would be used to silence political opponents who use the airwaves to espouse divergent viewpoints. /K 6 endobj /Annots [246 0 R 247 0 R] /F4 226 0 R /Pg 28 0 R /Pg 32 0 R Cyberstalking a child under the age of 16 or a person of any age for which the offender has been ordered by the courts not to contact is considered "aggravated stalking," a third degree felony under Florida law. /Contents 358 0 R >> /Parent 7 0 R /K [393 0 R 394 0 R 395 0 R 396 0 R 397 0 R 398 0 R 399 0 R 400 0 R 401 0 R] /S /P /K 16 endobj /Pg 32 0 R endobj /Pg 13 0 R >> /K 8 << endobj 42 0 obj << Cyberstalking laws in the United States, both federal and state, support victims of all ages, however some sites focus on those laws that protect victims under the age of 18. /CropBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /Annots [350 0 R 351 0 R 352 0 R] << Under 18 U.S.C. << /P 9 0 R endobj /Parent 3 0 R /CropBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /S /P 173 0 R 174 0 R 175 0 R 176 0 R 177 0 R 178 0 R 179 0 R 180 0 R 181 0 R 182 0 R /TT0 243 0 R /StructParents 20 << /Pg 28 0 R 197 0 obj << /S /P << State laws can deal with some forms of cyberbullying, such as documents containing threats,[4] and threats to destroy and damage property. endobj endobj /Font << << endobj [35], Washington passed one of the first cyberstalking laws in 2004, which states that a person that uses electronic communications with the "intent to harass, intimidate, torment, or embarrass any other person" if they use lewd or obscene language, use language implying physical threats, or repeatedly harass a person; such is treated as a gross misdemeanor. /P 9 0 R endobj Prior to amendment, section related to stalking. Cyberstalking in conjunction with a credible threat is also considered aggravated stalking.[31]. 152 0 obj >> /Annots [354 0 R] 121 0 R 122 0 R null 476 0 R null 477 0 R null 478 0 R null 479 0 R /CS0 [/ICCBased 241 0 R] endobj << endobj Acrobat PDFMaker 9.1 for Word /S /P /P 9 0 R >> >> /K 7 A, title X, 1069(a), Pub. >> /Pg 27 0 R << endobj 119 0 obj 62 0 obj Cyber Crimes against Women in India: Problems, Perspectives and Solutions. [43][44] Another issue is that would make violation of the law a felony, rather than a misdemeanor as has been done in most states. L. 1134 amended section generally. /Pg 28 0 R >> >> 2018Par. /Pg 25 0 R /Pg 31 0 R /S /P /S /P 161 0 obj /ColorSpace << 74 483 0 R 75 484 0 R 76 485 0 R 77 486 0 R 78 623 0 R /Contents 316 0 R The punishment includes imprisonment of up to five years and a fine of up to five lakhs rupees. 211 0 obj /Pg 17 0 R >> 107 0 obj 195 0 R 196 0 R 197 0 R 198 0 R 199 0 R 200 0 R 201 0 R 202 0 R 203 0 R 204 0 R] >> /A 434 0 R "Electronic communication" means any transfer of signs, signals, writings, images, sounds, data or intelligence of any nature transmitted in whole or in part by a wire, radio, electromagnetic, photoelectric or photo-optical system. endobj endobj /Type /Page << 170 0 obj 51 0 obj /PageLayout /OneColumn /TT1 245 0 R The law also requires schools to create policies to address bullying in a general sense.[40][41]. 23 0 obj >> << Prior to February 2013, there were no laws that directly regulate cyberstalking in India. >> /S /P >> /Type /Page /S /P 6 [84 0 R 85 0 R 86 0 R 87 0 R 88 0 R 90 0 R 91 0 R 92 0 R 93 0 R 584 0 R 168 0 obj /Pg 16 0 R /Pg 13 0 R << /Pg 13 0 R /S /P endobj /InlineShape /Figure /Pg 30 0 R A man or a woman committing the offence of stalking would be liable for imprisonment up to three years for the first offence, and shall also be liable to fine and for any subsequent conviction would be liable for imprisonment up to five years and with fine. << >> >> /P 9 0 R ", "Free Speech and "Cyber-bullying" | American Civil Liberties Union", "First Amendment and cyber bullying - Global Voices Advocacy", "Missouri Revisor of Statutes - Revised Statutes of Missouri, RSMo, Missouri Law, MO Law", "Bill targets adults who cyberbully | News", "N.J. /S /P (iv). 177 0 obj 76 0 obj /Pg 18 0 R 163 0 obj /Pg 31 0 R 120 0 R 484 0 R 120 0 R 485 0 R 121 0 R 486 0 R 121 0 R] /K [8 415 0 R 28] endobj endobj /Resources << /K [1 529 0 R 22 530 0 R 24 531 0 R 26 532 0 R 28] /S /P /K 1 /K 5 111 0 obj << << 217 0 obj 91 0 obj 28 0 obj /Pg 31 0 R Finally, the Convention on Cybercrime will be analysed to see 47 414 0 R 48 415 0 R 49 416 0 R 50 418 0 R 51 424 0 R /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /S /Footnote /K 11 /P 9 0 R /CropBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /S /P /Pg 18 0 R /P 9 0 R /S /P L. 116249 substituted section 2261(b) or section 2261B, as the case may be for section 2261(b) of this title in concluding provisions. endobj /Resources << /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] /P 9 0 R xV]sF4/m::%aN4!-W~Ho^XJkH{V[?7tp5v^ymqS_ `.O>LjimLi41?u(j&Yh?Zm\lZ !Gs'#~?#U >> /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 595.32 841.92] [14], Organizations such as the American Civil Liberties Union have taken the view that cyberbullying is an overly expansive term, and that the First Amendment protects all speech, even the reprehensible; this protection would extend to the Internet. Distributing intimate images and videos without the consent of the person in them is a common form of cyberbullying. << >> >> /Pg 31 0 R /P 9 0 R /ColorSpace << >> Adobe PDF Library 9.0 >> << /S /P Abstract /S /P FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, 73, 10-17. /CS0 [/ICCBased 241 0 R] endobj /P 9 0 R /Pg 31 0 R The first cyberstalking law went into effect just over a year ago in California, and Congress is considering a federal law. >> /S /P What is Cyberstalking? It is a specific federal crime and falls under a federal stalking statute as part of the Violence Against Women Act of 2005. The law was amended in 2013 to include stalking by the Internet or by telephone and no longer requires that the perpetrator and victim live in different legal jurisdictions. endobj /Type /Page /P 9 0 R /StructParents 4 /K [33 0 R 34 0 R 35 0 R 36 0 R 37 0 R 38 0 R 39 0 R 40 0 R 41 0 R 42 0 R /StructParents 1 >> States that have passed legislation have done so generally in response to incidents within that state, to address what they believe to be shortcomings in federal laws, or to expand protection to victims above and beyond existing statutes. /S /P /K [2 564 0 R 30 565 0 R 32] /ColorSpace << /P 9 0 R << 103 0 obj /S /P /K 4 /P 9 0 R 48 0 obj Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Representative Rush D. Holt, Jr. (D-NJ-12) introduced the "Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act", which would mandate that colleges and universities that receive federal funding have policies in place to address harassmentincluding cyberbullying. 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