Stalking Awareness and Prevention Training
Stalking Awareness and Prevention Training
Stalking is a prevalent, traumatic, dangerous and often misunderstood crime. Join us as we work to strengthen the community response and improve outcomes for survivors of stalking.
A two-hour virtual training session will be offered on June 26, 2026 and an all-day seminar will take place on October 27, 2026, at the Valerie C. Woodard Conference Center (3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte, NC).
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Stalking Awareness and Prevention Seminar
Stalking is a prevalent, dangerous, and often misunderstood crime. This seminar explores the dynamics of stalking, focusing on the highly contextual nature of the crime by discussing common tactics used by perpetrators, the co-occurrence of stalking with intimate partner and sexual violence, the use of technology to stalk, and the use of risk assessments in stalking cases, as well as tools to plan for victim safety and hold offenders accountable.
Objectives:
By the end of the seminar, participants will be better able to:
- Identify stalking behaviors and dynamics
- Recognize the intersection of stalking with other victimizations
- Identify common technologies (mis)used by offenders
- Identify the 14 risk factors in stalking cases
- Apply strategies for working with victims of stalking
- Apply strategies for thorough investigations
This project was supported by Grant No. 15JOVW-24-GK-03011-MUMU awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this program are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.
