Recon Study of Stalkers

      • 2/3 of stalkers pursue their victims at least once per week, many
        daily, using more than one method.

• 78% of stalkers use more than one means of approach.
  
  
• Weapons are used to harm or threaten victims in 1 out of 5 cases.
  
  
• Almost 1/3 of stalkers have stalked before.
  
  
• Intimate partner stalkers frequently approach their targets, and
  their behaviors escalate quickly.
  
  [Kris Mohandie et al.,“The RECON Typology of Stalking: Reliability and Validity Based upon a Large Sample of North American Stalkers,” Journal of Forensic Sciences, 51, no. 1 (2006).]