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Noya Rimalt, ?Stereotyping Women, Individualizing Harassment: The Dignitary Paradigm of Sexual Harassment Law between the Limits of Law and the Limits of Feminism?
The abstract: This article provides a thorough analysis of contemporary sexual harassment case law in Israel and presents the first systematic study of all reported court opinions on sexual harassment that have been issued following the enactment of The Prevention of Sexual Harassment Law in 1998, 222 opinions in all...

Not-Harassment
As I explained in an earlier post, the crime of harassment essentially consists of using telephonic or electronic communications to ?harass, alarm or annoy? another person...

Not-Harassment (2)
Not long ago, I did a post (?Not-Harassment?) on a New York case in which the court threw out harassment charges against an 18-year-old boy who used MySpace to declare his love for a 14-year-old girl...

Disability Harassment
"Building on the insights of both disability studies and civil rights scholars, Mark C. Weber frames his examination of disability harassment on the premise that disabled people are members of a minority group that must negotiate an artificial environment of...

E-harassment law too vague even for CCA
At Not Guilty, criminal defense lawyer Doug Weathers informs us that the "rarest of events has occurred here in Texas": "A criminal statute has been declared unconstitutional on its face by the Court of [Criminal] Appeals...

Here's a New One: Harassment-by-Orgy
I love cases of first impression. Especially ones that deal with orgies. A former manager of the upscale restaurant at the Hilton Minneapolis who allegedly walked in on upper management having an orgy has filed a lawsuit that probably stretches...

The company I worked for forced me to quit instead of dealing with someone harassing me, what can I do?
Look up CONSTRUCTIVE DISCHARGE...................this looks like what happened t...

Can a creditor/collection agency call other employees at your place of work AND call your adult children who live in another state?
A creditor can call you at home, several times a day if you aren't answerin...

Personal information/online harassment?
Quit talking with people on message boards that support these activities. The se...

Can I legally stop my kids grandmother from harassing me?
Hello and thank you for your question.
You need to file for a Civil Harass...

I have an ex boyfriend who refuses to give up contacting me. He still sends email, writes, and calls my cell phone, even though I have asked him to stop. Is there some point at which I can have him prosecuted for harassm
Harassment cases can be notoriously difficult to prosecute, especially if your e...