The Insidious Abuse of Stalking

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2019

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Stalking has only recently been recognized for what it is – a profound form of psychological abuse where the victim’s life is “infected” by the stalker, as one survivor put it. Stalking can go on for years, and in some cases may be the prelude to murder.

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0:49.2	There's Jerry Creepily in the background.
0:54.7	She just has stopped working and is staring at us right now.
0:57.3	It's right, which is not at all funny.
0:58.8	No, it's not.
1:00.3	It's like we can get around about this stuff but nothing about it is funny.
1:05.0	No, it's really like, but we just try to make light of things that are uncomfortable.
1:08.6	That's what we do.
1:09.6	Yeah, we did one on Koma's once, remember?
1:12.0	That's right.
1:13.0	That one was hysterical quite rightly.
1:14.6	It was the last one.
1:15.6	It was like Leslie Nielsen and Priscilla Presley coming out from Platoon and they could
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