Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

how can a person prove they were stalked for 2 days?


Asked on 1/06/10, 1:07 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

To convict a person of the crime of stalking, the Commonwealth would have

to prove beyond reasonable doubt that this person "on more than one occasion

engage[d] in conduct directed at another person with the intent to place, or

when he knows or reasonably should know that the conduct

place[d[ the oher person in reasonable fear of death, criminal sexual assault,

or bodily injury to that other person or to that other person's family or

household member is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor". Va. Code Sec.18.2-60.3A.

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Answered on 1/12/10, 7:29 am


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