Senators Kohl, Sanders, and Blumenthal frame the problem of elder abuse, cite case examples of abuse, and make an impassioned plea for the reauthorization of the Older Americans Act and the need to fund actions and strategies included in the Elder Justice Act.Kohl...
Elder (In)Justice: A Critique of the Criminalization of Elder Abuse The past two decades have seen a rapid proliferation of laws and policies that facilitate a criminal justice response to elder abuse. Drawing on feminist c... NA Kohn - 《Social Science Research Network》 被引量: 0发表: ...
Senators Kohl, Sanders, and Blumenthal frame the problem of elder abuse, cite case examples of abuse, and make an impassioned plea for the reauthorization of the Older Americans Act and the need to fund actions and strategies included in the Elder Justice Act....
Government Accountability Office (GAO) addressing the extent of elder abuse in the country. The author mentions that challenges facing state Adult Protective Service programs in responding to elder abuse, which include growing caseloads, dwindling resources and insufficient information on effective practices...
Few Elder-Abuse Cases Lead to Criminal Charges, Federal Study IndicatesFew elder-abuse cases lead to charges: study--OTTAWA - Only a small proportion of elder-abuse...Bronskill, Jim
Assessing the Federal Response to Elder Abuse, While the Opioid Crisis Rages OnMrs. B's recently unemployed granddaughter loved into Mrs. B's house at her invitation. time,...Teaster, Pamela B.Lindberg, Brian W.Gallo, Haley B.American Society on AgingGenerations...
elder abuse programsfederal fundingCongressional hearings on elder abuse began over a quarter century ago. However, federal legislative and departmental activity for addressing the problem has been slow and lacks coordination and comprehensiveness. In addition, federal funding to combat elder abuse ...
Federal Government Set to Introduce Stiffer Sentences for Elder Abuse: Feds to Stiffen Sentences for Elder AbuseOTTAWA - The federal government is set to introduce tougher sentences for those convicted of...Scoffield, Heather
Elder abuseAdult Protective Servicesolder adultspersons with disabilitiesBackground Elder abuse鈥攁ny knowing, intentional, or negligent act by a caregiver or any other person that causes harm or a serious risk of harm to people over the age of 60鈥攊mpacts at least 6% of older adults across ...
This report contains findings of the survey of the state units on aging (SUAs) on the implementation status of the federal elder abuse prevention program that the National Aging Resource Center on Elder Abuse (NARCEA) conducted in February and March 1991. The purpose of the report is to ...