STALKING: KNOW IT. NAME IT. STOP IT. EMERGENCIES: CALL 911 OR VISIT YOUR LOCAL PRECINCT FOR SUPPORT AND INFORMATION: (866) 689-HELP STALKINGAWARENESSMONTH.ORG • #NSAM2016
STALKING: KNOW IT. NAME IT. STOP IT. Stalking: Intentional and repeated actions that place an individual in reasonable fear for his or her safety. Stalking is a course of conduct used to maintain contact with, or exercise power and control over another individual. Stalking is a crime. EMERGENCIES: CALL 911 OR VISIT YOUR LOCAL PRECINCT FOR SUPPORT AND INFORMATION: (866) 689-HELP STALKINGAWARENESSMONTH.ORG • #NSAM2016
Victims of stalking are encouraged to keep a log of all stalking behaviors like emails, texts, and phone messages STALKING: KNOW IT. NAME IT. STOP IT. EMERGENCIES: CALL 911 OR VISIT YOUR LOCAL PRECINCT FOR SUPPORT AND INFORMATION: (866) 689-HELP STALKINGAWARENESSMONTH.ORG • #NSAM2016
STALKING: KNOW IT. NAME IT. STOP IT. Stalking is a crime. Call 911 for immediate danger; otherwise, contact your local precinct to report it.
Stop all contact and communication with the person stalking you. Responding to the stalker's actions may reinforce and/or encourage his/her behavior. Keep a log of incidents including the date, time, what happened, and the names of any witnesses. A sample log can be found at http://bit.ly/1y1JhP9 EMERGENCIES: CALL 911 OR VISIT YOUR LOCAL PRECINCT FOR SUPPORT AND INFORMATION: (866) 689-HELP STALKINGAWARENESSMONTH.ORG • #NSAM2016
STALKING: KNOW IT. NAME IT. STOP IT. Save any packages, letters, voice/ text messages, or gifts from the stalker. They may be important if you decide to report to the police.
Inform friends, family, neighbors, co-workers and other people you know that you are being stalked so that the stalker cannot get information about you from them. Give a picture of the stalker to security and friends at work and school.
EMERGENCIES: CALL 911 OR VISIT YOUR LOCAL PRECINCT FOR SUPPORT AND INFORMATION: (866) 689-HELP STALKINGAWARENESSMONTH.ORG • #NSAM2016
STALKING: KNOW IT. NAME IT. STOP IT. Vary routines, including changing routes to work, school, the grocery store, and other places regularly frequented. Get a new, unlisted phone number. Save any abusive or threatening messages left by the stalker for potential evidence to be used by law enforcement to build a case against the offender. Consider obtaining a protective order against the stalker.
EMERGENCIES: CALL 911 OR VISIT YOUR LOCAL PRECINCT FOR SUPPORT AND INFORMATION: (866) 689-HELP STALKINGAWARENESSMONTH.ORG • #NSAM2016
STALKING: KNOW IT. NAME IT. STOP IT. Trust your instincts. If you are somewhere that doesn't feel safe, leave, seek help or call 911. Be aware of how much identifying information you are posting on the Internet through social networking sites and online purchases. Use a P.O. Box to receive all personal mail.
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STALKING: KNOW IT. NAME IT. STOP IT. Stalking Awareness Outreach Locations
DATE / TIME
BOROUGH / PRECINCT
LOCATION
Friday, 1/8/16 3 PM - 8 PM
Patrol Bureau Staten Island / 120 Precinct
Staten Island Ferry Terminal
Patrol Bureau Queens / 101 Precinct
Train Station: Mott Ave. /Beach 22 St. & Mott Ave.
Friday, 1/15/16 3 PM - 8 PM
Patrol Bureau Staten Island / 121 Precinct
Staten Island Mall: 2655 Richmond Ave.
Patrol Bureau Queens / 103 Precinct
Movie/Mall Location: 159-02 Jamaica Ave.
Friday, 1/22/16 3 PM - 8 PM
Patrol Bureau Staten Island / 120 Precinct
Staten Island Ferry Terminal
Patrol Bureau Queens / 105 Precinct
Precinct House: 92-08 222 Street, Queens Village
Friday, 1/22/16 3 PM - 8 PM
Patrol Bureau Staten Island / 121 Precinct
Staten Island Mall: 2655 Richmond Ave.
Patrol Bureau Queens / 113 Precinct
Rockdale Village Mall: 165-20 Baisley Blvd.
EMERGENCIES: CALL 911 OR VISIT YOUR LOCAL PRECINCT FOR SUPPORT AND INFORMATION: (866) 689-HELP STALKINGAWARENESSMONTH.ORG • #NSAM2016