Stopping a Stalker: A Cop's Guide to Making the System Work for You - Softcover

Snow, Robert L.

 
9780306457852: Stopping a Stalker: A Cop's Guide to Making the System Work for You

Synopsis

A police officer shows how to use the law to protect yourself against all types of stalkers and gives advice on preventing and deterring stalking. Coverage includes intimate-partner, casual-acquaintance, and stranger stalking, stalking of juveniles, celebrity and cause stalking, and electronic, serial, and revenge stalking. Other topics include third-party victims, and psychological effects of stalking. Final chapters explain how stalkers get their information and how to stop them, and how to navigate the criminal justice system. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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About the Author

Captain Robert L. Snow is presently head of the Homicide Branch of the Indianapolis Police Department and has been a police officer in Indianapolis for over 30 years. During this time he has worked as a field officer, field sergeant, field lieutenant, field captain, Coordinator for the Field Training Officer Program, Commander of the Planning and Research Branch, Administrative Assistant to the Chief of Police, Police Department Executive Officer, and Captain of Detectives. He is the acclaimed author of STOPPING A STALKER FAMILY ABUSE SWAT TEAMS and PROTECTING YOUR LIFE, HOME AND PROPERTY and has contributed articles to a wide variety of publications, including Reader's Digest, the Writer, Action Digest, the National Enquirer, the Saint Magazine, Law and Order, and Police, among others. Captain Snow graduated summa cum laude from Indiana University with degrees in criminal justice and psychology. He lives with his wife Melanie, a narcotics detective, in Indianapolis.

Synopsis

Discusses the different types of stalking, the psychological effects on the victim, how to prevent stalking before it starts, and using the legal system to bring a stalker to justice.

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9780738206271: Stopping A Stalker: A Cop's Guide To Making The System Work For You

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ISBN 10:  073820627X ISBN 13:  9780738206271
Publisher: Da Capo Press, 2001
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