Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
Telephone harrassment
What constitutes harrassment ot assault when a person repeatedly telephones another person and leaves vulgar and/or threatening messages? To quantify - 60 calls in 36 hours during all hours of the day and night.
Asked on 12/26/00, 1:01 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Aspinwall
Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC
Re: Telephone harrassment
If the calls are uninvited and unappreciated, and done with malice by the caller, the requisites for telephone harrassment would seem to be present without doubt.
That the calls were made could be difficult to prove.
Answered on 12/29/00, 9:54 am
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