Is it harassment to send text messages in emotional disputes?

Legal analysis: usually does not constitute a crime. Threatening to make harassing phone calls or send text messages to disturb your life, if the circumstances are minor, is a civil tort case. According to the specific case, it is decided whether to infringe the right of reputation or other personal rights, and the right to ask the other party to stop the infringement, restore the reputation, eliminate the influence and compensate for the losses. If the infringer goes his own way and seriously affects your life and work, you can report the case to the public security organ, which will give you administrative penalties such as warning, fine and even detention. If there are insults, slanders, etc., which have caused you serious losses, you may also be suspected of insults or slanders. This crime is a case of private prosecution. In addition to causing serious injuries to you, the public security organ should file a case for investigation, and you should bring a lawsuit to the court to investigate the criminal responsibility of the other party.

Legal basis: Article 42 of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Public Security Administration Punishment commits one of the following acts, and shall be detained for not more than five days or fined not more than five hundred yuan; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days, and may also be fined not more than 500 yuan: (1) writing threatening letters or threatening the personal safety of others by other means; (2) publicly insulting others or fabricating facts to slander others; (3) fabricating facts, falsely accusing and framing others, and attempting to subject others to criminal investigation or public security administration punishment; (4) Threatening, insulting, beating or retaliating against witnesses and their close relatives; (5) sending obscene, insulting, intimidating or other information for many times to interfere with the normal life of others; (six) voyeurism, sneak shots, eavesdropping, spreading the privacy of others.