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Is elder abuse crime increasing?

April 26, 2017abuse crime Elder

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Is elder abuse crime increasing?

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Yes, it is generally felt that elder abuse is increasing and will continue to increase as the older adult population grows in our nation. This is primarily due to the vulnerability of the aged, the unlikelihood of the crime being reported and the access to financial resources.