COLEMAN, J.
Steven Burkhart telephoned his wife and, after conversing a short while, became angry and threatened to kill her. The telephone harassment statute under which he was charged prohibits making a telephone call threatening injury with the intent to intimidate. This case presents a unique question—does "make" in the context of making a telephone call encompass all stages of the call until the call is terminated or does it describe only the initiation...
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