"Textual harassment" has become a growing aspect of dating violence at a time when cellphones and unlimited texting plans are ubiquitous among the young. Harassment is "just easier now, and it's even more persistent and constant, with no letting up," says Claire Kaplan, director of sexual and domestic violence services at the University of Virginia, which became the focus of national attention in May with the killing of 22-year-old lacrosse player Yeardley Love.
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