The article illustrates the state of knowledge on stalking in Italy from the first scientific review published in 2001 to the recent anti-stalking law, which became effective in February 2009, introducing a new article in the existing Italian Penal Code. In recent years the interest in stalkign has increased progressively, such that it is now possible to find official data on the prevalence of th ephenomenon in Italy. At the same time, European research activity has moved from the recognition of the phenomenon to analysis of pathways for a victim's assessment of stalking risk and enactment of legal regulation.. The new law is described and analyzed.

Criminalization of Stalking in Italy: One of the last among the Current European member States Anti-Stalking Laws / DE FAZIO, Giovanna Laura. - In: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES & THE LAW. - ISSN 0735-3936. - STAMPA. - 29:(2011), pp. 317-323. [10.1002/bsl.983]

Criminalization of Stalking in Italy: One of the last among the Current European member States Anti-Stalking Laws

DE FAZIO, Giovanna Laura
2011

Abstract

The article illustrates the state of knowledge on stalking in Italy from the first scientific review published in 2001 to the recent anti-stalking law, which became effective in February 2009, introducing a new article in the existing Italian Penal Code. In recent years the interest in stalkign has increased progressively, such that it is now possible to find official data on the prevalence of th ephenomenon in Italy. At the same time, European research activity has moved from the recognition of the phenomenon to analysis of pathways for a victim's assessment of stalking risk and enactment of legal regulation.. The new law is described and analyzed.
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Criminalization of Stalking in Italy: One of the last among the Current European member States Anti-Stalking Laws / DE FAZIO, Giovanna Laura. - In: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES & THE LAW. - ISSN 0735-3936. - STAMPA. - 29:(2011), pp. 317-323. [10.1002/bsl.983]
DE FAZIO, Giovanna Laura
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