Glossary of Terms

For an Injunction Against Harassment (IAH), a series of acts over any period of time that are directed at a specific person and would cause a reasonable person to be seriously alarmed, annoyed, or harassed, and the conduct seriously alarms, annoys, or harasses the person and serves no legitimate purpose. A person who alleges one or more acts of sexual violence may file a petition for an IAH.

For an Injunction Against Workplace Harassment, a single threat or act of physical harm or damage or a series of acts over any period of time that would cause a reasonable person to be seriously alarmed or annoyed.