Why Don’t We Take Stalking More Seriously?

Why Don’t We Take Stalking More Seriously?

This story contains details about sexual assault and violence that some readers may find disturbing. Colette Martin first met the man who nearly murdered her in 1997 at the Opera House, a now-defunct nightclub in Miramichi, New Brunswick. Then twenty-six, Martin lived in the nearby town of Baie-Saint-Anne, where she worked for her family’s fish- and lobster-buying company. She knew everyone in the small Acadian community, and everyone knew her. …

Why Don't We Take Stalking More Seriously?

The law makes it hard for victims of criminal harassment to prove they're at risk (slTheWalrus)