Stalking Laws In Georgia

Summary

Stalking in Georgia is defined as invading someones privacy with the intent to cause emotional distress. It becomes a felony upon a second or subsequent conviction. Legal remedies include restraining orders and criminal charges. Contact local law enforcement for immediate help.

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I was hoping for legal advice on a situation that could be stalking
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear you're dealing with this. To provide the most relevant information, could you please tell me in which state or country you're currently residing?
Georgia
Hello, ****. I'm sorry to hear about your situation. In Georgia, stalking is defined under O.C.G.A. ยง *-*-*:
- Invading the privacy of another person with the intention of causing emotional distress is considered stalking.
- It's a felony if it's a second or subsequent conviction.
- Legal remedies include restraining orders and criminal charges.
Please contact your local law enforcement for immediate assistance.