Prevalence and characteristics of stalking in the Czech Republic: results of a victimological study

Abstract

The article presents results of the first representative victimological survey targeted at stalking victims in the Czech Republic which was held in 2012-2013. The main focus is on stalking prevalence rates, its forms, offenders' behaviour and motivation, victims' reaction and differences based on victims' and offenders' gender.

Keywords

• stalking
• victims
• offenders
• gender