Stalking Charges In Kentucky

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In Kentucky, stalking is classified as either a misdemeanor or felony. First-degree stalking is a felony involving intentional acts causing fear of physical injury, sexual assault, or death. Second-degree stalking is a misdemeanor involving similar actions with less severe threats. Stalking becomes a felony if it involves threats of violence, physical harm, sexual assault, or other severe actions.

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When does stalking become a felony or misdemeanor?
In Kentucky, stalking can be either a misdemeanor or a felony based on the circumstances:
- Misdemeanor Stalking: Generally, first-degree stalking (KRS *.*) involves intentional acts that cause a person to fear physical injury, sexual assault, or death.
- Felony Stalking: Second-degree stalking (KRS *.*) involves similar actions but with less severe threats.
What's the specific situation you are dealing with?
I think you got the facts mixed up\
Sorry for the confusion! Stalking in Kentucky can be classified as either a misdemeanor or a felony:
- Misdemeanor Stalking: First-degree stalking (KRS *.*) involves intentional acts causing fear of injury, assault, or death.
- Felony Stalking: Second-degree stalking (KRS *.*) involves similar actions with less severe threats.
Could you clarify your specific situation?
Still you got the legal facts mixed up
I apologize for any confusion. Let me clarify:
In Kentucky, stalking can be classified as follows:
- First-Degree Stalking (Felony): Involves intentional acts causing a person to fear physical injury, sexual assault, or death.
- Second-Degree Stalking (Misdemeanor): Involves similar actions but with less severe threats.
Could you provide more details about your situation so I can assist you better?
So lemme get this straight? stalking only becomes a felony if it involves, threats, violence or any other harm including rape, voyeurism, pedophilia or abduction etc?
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In Kentucky, stalking becomes a felony under specific conditions:
- First-Degree Stalking (Felony): Intentional acts causing a person to fear physical injury, sexual assault, or death.
- Second-Degree Stalking (Misdemeanor): Similar actions with less severe threats.
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It seems like you're seeking clarification on when stalking becomes a felony or misdemeanor in Kentucky. To answer your question directly:
- Yes, stalking typically becomes a felony if it involves threats of violence, physical harm, sexual assault, or similar severe actions.