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Ohio Stalking Laws
More Information on Stalking Laws
| Code Section | 2903.211, .214 (menacing by stalking) |
| Stalking Defined as | Knowingly causing another fear of physical harm or mental distress |
| Punishment/Classification | Misdemeanor in 1st degree |
| Penalty for Repeat Offense | Felony of 4th degree |
| Arrest or Restraining Order Specifically Authorized by Statute? | Restraining order allowed |
| Constitutionally Protected Activities Exempted? | - |
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