Housing Policies and Procedures: Telephone Harassment
Fitchburg State University
Relevant Excerpt
TELEPHONE HARASSMENT
Massachusetts State Law provides that a person who intends to harass, annoy or alarm another person but with no intent of legitimate communication, makes a phone call, whether or not a conversation ensues, commits harassment. Harassment is a misdemeanor and a person may face prosecution by the University through the courts and disciplinary action. Report all incidents of phone harassment to Housing and Residential Services and Campus Police.