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    STALKING ORDER, VIOLATION OF
              163.750 Violating a court’s stalking protective order. (1) A person commits the crime of violating a court’s stalking protective order when:
                (a) The person has been served with a court’s stalking protective order as provided in ORS 30.866 or 163.738 or if further service was waived under ORS 163.741 because the person appeared before the court;
                (b) The person, subsequent to the service of the order, has engaged intentionally, knowingly or recklessly in conduct prohibited by the order; and
                (c) If the conduct is prohibited contact as defined in ORS 163.730 (3)(d), (e), (f), (h) or (i), the subsequent conduct has created reasonable apprehension regarding the personal safety of a person protected by the order.
                (2)(a) Violating a court’s stalking protective order is a Class A misdemeanor.
                (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this subsection, violating a court’s stalking protective order is a Class C felony if the person has a prior conviction for:
                (A) Stalking; or
                (B) Violating a court’s stalking protective order.
                (c) When violating a court’s stalking protective order is a Class C felony pursuant to paragraph (b) of this subsection, violating a court’s stalking protective order shall be classified as a person felony and as crime category 8 of the sentencing guidelines grid of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission

       166.065 Harassment. (1) A person commits the crime of harassment if the person intentionally:
          (a) Harasses or annoys another person by:
          (A) Subjecting such other person to offensive physical contact;
          (B) Publicly insulting such other person by abusive words or gestures in a manner intended and likely to provoke a violent response; or
          (C) Distributing a visual recording, as defined in ORS 163.665, of the other person engaged in sexually explicit conduct, as defined in ORS 163.665, or in a state of nudity, as defined in ORS 163.700, when the other person is under 18 years of age at the time of the recording;
          (b) Subjects another to alarm by conveying a false report, known by the conveyor to be false, concerning death or serious physical injury to a person, which report reasonably would be expected to cause alarm; or
          (c) Subjects another to alarm by conveying a telephonic, electronic or written threat to inflict serious physical injury on that person or to commit a felony involving the person or property of that person or any member of that person’s family, which threat reasonably would be expected to cause alarm.
          (2)(a) A person is criminally liable for harassment if the person knowingly permits any telephone or electronic device under the person’s control to be used in violation of subsection (1) of this section.
          (b) Harassment that is committed under the circumstances described in subsection (1)(c) of this section is committed in either the county in which the communication originated or the county in which the communication was received.
          (3) Harassment is a Class B misdemeanor.
          (4) Notwithstanding subsection (3) of this section, harassment is a Class A misdemeanor if a person violates:
          (a) Subsection (1)(a)(A) of this section by subjecting another person to offensive physical contact and the offensive physical contact consists of touching the sexual or other intimate parts of the other person;
          (b) Subsection (1)(a)(C) of this section; or
          (c) Subsection (1)(c) of this section and:
          (A) The person has a previous conviction under subsection (1)(c) of this section and the victim of the current offense was the victim or a member of the family of the victim of the previous offense;
          (B) At the time the offense was committed, the victim was protected by a stalking protective order, a restraining order as defined in ORS 24.190 or any other court order prohibiting the person from contacting the victim;
          (C) At the time the offense was committed, the person reasonably believed the victim to be under 18 years of age and more than three years younger than the person; or
          (D)(i) The person conveyed a threat to kill the other person or any member of the family of the other person;
          (ii) The person expressed the intent to carry out the threat; and
          (iii) A reasonable person would believe that the threat was likely to be followed by action.
          (5) It is not a defense to a charge under subsection (1)(a)(C) of this section that the defendant did not know the age of the victim.
          (6) As used in this section, “electronic threat” means a threat conveyed by electronic mail, the Internet, a telephone text message or any other transmission of information by wire, radio, optical cable, cellular system, electromagnetic system or other similar means.
     
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