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Romance for one, terror for the other, and a felony for everyone watching.
means Repeatedly and obsessively following, watching, or contacting someone in ways that frighten or harass them.
from From Old English bestealcian, to walk stealthily — the hunter's creep toward prey, later aimed at people instead of deer.
Hunting rootsOriginally meant tracking game, not humans.
Modern lawCriminalized widely only since the 1990s.
Digital twistNow done from a couch via screens.