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Is abuse of senior adults a crime in Canada?

April 26, 2017abuse adults crime Senior

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Is abuse of senior adults a crime in Canada?

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Abuse of senior adults is not specifically identified as a crime. The abuse may be a combination of different behaviours by the caregiver. Some of these behaviours may also be crimes. If the abuser has broken the law he or she may be charged with a criminal offence.