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Is harassment illegal

Updated: 8/19/2023
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Yes it is a crime and you can serve time for doing it.

The question was not whether it was a criminal offense. Even race harassment or sexual harassment at work are illegal, although they are civil offenses, not crimes.

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Yes. Racism is illegal. Harassment can be illegal.

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