PL 120.45 Stalking in the fourth degree Class B misdemeanor Link to CJI2d
§ 120.45 Stalking in the fourth degree.
  A  person  is  guilty  of stalking in the fourth degree when he or she
intentionally, and for no legitimate purpose, engages  in  a  course  of
conduct  directed  at  a specific person, and knows or reasonably should
know that such conduct:
  1. is likely to cause reasonable fear of material harm to the physical
health, safety or property of such person, a  member  of  such  person's
immediate  family  or a third party with whom such person is acquainted;
or
  2. causes material harm to the mental  or  emotional  health  of  such
person,  where such conduct consists of following, telephoning or initi-
ating communication or contact  with  such  person,  a  member  of  such
person's  immediate  family  or  a  third party with whom such person is
acquainted, and the actor was previously clearly informed to cease  that
conduct; or
  3.  is  likely to cause such person to reasonably fear that his or her
employment,  business  or  career  is  threatened,  where  such  conduct
consists  of  appearing,  telephoning  or  initiating  communication  or
contact at such person's place of employment or business, and the  actor
was previously clearly informed to cease that conduct.
  Stalking in the fourth degree is a class B misdemeanor.
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Subdivision Elements Lesser included offenses
PL 120.45(1)
  • intentionally
  • for no legitimate purpose
  • engages in a course of conduct
  • directed at a specific person
  • knows or reasonably should know that
  • such conduct likely to cause reasonable fear of material harm to physical health, safety or property of such person, a member of such person's immediate family or a third party with whom such person is acquainted

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PL 120.45(2)
  • intentionally
  • for no legitimate purpose
  • engages in a course of conduct
  • directed at a specific person
  • knows or reasonably should know that
  • such conduct causes material harm to the mental or emotional health of such person, where such conduct consists of following, telephoning or initiating communication or contact with such person, a member of such person's immediate family or a third party with whom such person is acquainted, and the actor was previously clearly informed to cease that conduct

LIO

PL 120.45(3)
  • intentionally
  • for no legitimate purpose
  • engages in a course of conduct
  • directed at a specific person
  • knows or reasonably should know that
  • such conduct is likely to cause such person to reasonably fear that his or her employment, business or career is threatened, where such conduct consists of appearing, telephoning or initiating communication or contact at such person's place of employment or business, and the actor was previously clearly informed to cease that conduct

LIO

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