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The First Case of Internet Stalking Filed

A South Carolina man pleaded innocent to an Internet stalking charge made after he was arrested for e-mail sent to a Washington State women. The charge was for 26 counts of using a computer to send annoying, abusive, threatening, or harassing electronic communications. The anti-Internet Stalking law was enacted in 1997.


Man pleads innocent to Internet stalking
, USA Today, April 23, 2004