This is the first book devoted entirely to an examination of cyberstalking's causes and consequences, as well as advice for protecting yourself and your loved ones.
Acknowledgments Dedication Introduction What Is Cyberstalking? Stalking or Cyberstalking? The Incidence and Prevalence of Cyberstalking Who Are the Cyberstalkers? Who Are the Victims of Cyberstalkers? What Motivates Cyberstalkers? Threats to Young People Cyberstalking and Organizations Cyberstalking and the Law Dealing with Cyberstalking Glossary Bibliography
PAUL BOCIJ is a former university lecturer who now works as a professional writer and consultant. He has written or contributed to more than 20 books and has authored numerous articles, magazine columns, training guides, and other materials related to information systems and information technology.
"Current trends and evidence suggest that cyberstalking is a
serious problem that will grow in scope and complexity as more
people take advantage of the Internet and other telecommunications
technologies. Paul Bocij's book offers a framework for an initial
response to the problem. He gives the reader an insightful look at
how communications technologies provide a thorough analysis of this
neglected topic. It is a must for anyone concerned with the crime
of cyberstalking."-Hedi Nasheri, Department of Justice Studies Kent
State University
"This book provides a very useful analysis of an important
topic--cyberstalking. This is a valuable resource for anyone who
uses the internet."-Patricia E. Erickson, JD, Ph.D., Associate
Professor of Criminal Justice, and Chair of the Department of
Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice Canisius College
"This is an excellent work covering a wide range of crimes that are
facilitated by the use of computer."-Agent Collin Reese, Computer
Crimes Specialist Colorado Bureau of Investigation
"This topic is very important for teens, their parents, and their
teachers to understand....[a] full understanding of a phenomenon
that affects people of every age and walk of life. Bocji's thorough
knowledge will certainly be useful to victims."-VOYA
?[A] fascinating serious account of this rapidly developing
phenomenon....This book will aid readers who need to assist
employees and their families facing these noxious, criminal, but
hard to prosecute events.?-Security Letter
?[P]aul Bocij handles common cyberstalking in his all-important
Cyberstalking: Harassment in the Internet Age and How to Protect
Your Family, which focuses not just pm legal recourse but how the
average individual can avoid cyberstalking on the internet.?-The
Bookwatch
?[T]he first book devoted entirely to an examination of
cyberstalking, providing an overview of the problem, its causes and
consequences, and practical advice for protecting yourself and your
loved ones.?-Community College Journal
?Cyberstalking shows how new technologies can all too easily lend
to harassment and what can be done to prevent technological
harassment routines.?-MBR Internet Bookwatch
?This is an extremely alarming book that focuses on the dark side
of the Internet and makes it clear that we are all potential
victims of cyberstalkers. Luckily, there are things we can do to
protect ourselves; the text reviews what those things are what can
be done even after an individual has been targeted....certain to be
popular in libraries.?-Booklist
?This topic is very important for teens, their parents, and their
teachers to understand....[a] full understanding of a phenomenon
that affects people of every age and walk of life. Bocji's thorough
knowledge will certainly be useful to victims.?-VOYA
"ÝA¨ fascinating serious account of this rapidly developing
phenomenon....This book will aid readers who need to assist
employees and their families facing these noxious, criminal, but
hard to prosecute events."-Security Letter
"ÝP¨aul Bocij handles common cyberstalking in his all-important
Cyberstalking: Harassment in the Internet Age and How to Protect
Your Family, which focuses not just pm legal recourse but how the
average individual can avoid cyberstalking on the internet."-The
Bookwatch
"ÝT¨he first book devoted entirely to an examination of
cyberstalking, providing an overview of the problem, its causes and
consequences, and practical advice for protecting yourself and your
loved ones."-Community College Journal
"[A] fascinating serious account of this rapidly developing
phenomenon....This book will aid readers who need to assist
employees and their families facing these noxious, criminal, but
hard to prosecute events."-Security Letter
"[P]aul Bocij handles common cyberstalking in his all-important
Cyberstalking: Harassment in the Internet Age and How to Protect
Your Family, which focuses not just pm legal recourse but how the
average individual can avoid cyberstalking on the internet."-The
Bookwatch
"[T]he first book devoted entirely to an examination of
cyberstalking, providing an overview of the problem, its causes and
consequences, and practical advice for protecting yourself and your
loved ones."-Community College Journal
"Cyberstalking shows how new technologies can all too easily lend
to harassment and what can be done to prevent technological
harassment routines."-MBR Internet Bookwatch
"This is an extremely alarming book that focuses on the dark side
of the Internet and makes it clear that we are all potential
victims of cyberstalkers. Luckily, there are things we can do to
protect ourselves; the text reviews what those things are what can
be done even after an individual has been targeted....certain to be
popular in libraries."-Booklist
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