New York · New York Penal Law (PEN)
N.Y. Penal Law § 120.50: Stalking in the third degree
What this law says, in plain English
Stalking in the third degree is committed by repeatedly stalking multiple people, stalking after prior conviction, engaging in conduct intended to cause fear of injury or harm, or stalking after prior stalking conviction. It is classified as a Class A misdemeanor.
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