WALLS OF SILENCE SECTION 9 TITLE 9.8 UNDERSTANDING STALKING WITHIN A HOUSING COMMUNITY Stalking is a persistent pattern of unwanted attention , harassment , contact , or any conduct directed at a specific individual that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear. When the perpetrator is someone within your housing community, the impact can be particularly profound, as it intertwines personal safety concerns with the challenges of maintaining stable housing. Subpart 1 What Stalking by a Housing Community Member Looks Like Stalking behaviors can vary widely but often include: Unwanted Communication : Receiving frequent, unsolicited messages, phone calls, or emails. Physical Surveillance : Being followed or watched, especially in common areas like hallways, parking lots, or laundry rooms. Property Tampering : Finding personal belongings moved, damaged, or tampered with. Intimidation : Engaging in threatening gestures, making mena...