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IN SEARCH OF SECURITY - A NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON ELDERLY CRIME VICTIMIZATION - REPORT BY THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON AGING - APRIL 1977

NCJ Number
42302
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1977
Length
89 pages
Annotation
THIS REPORT CONTAINS TESTIMONY AND OTHER MATERIALS ATTEMPTING TO VALIDATE THE SCOPE AND NATURE OF ELDERLY CRIME VICTIMIZATION, ANALYZING CONTRADICTORY PREVIOUS STUDIES, AND REVIEWING CURRENT PRORAMS.
Abstract
INFORMATION FOR EACH POSITION COMES FROM JUSTICE DEPARTMENT STUDIES AND SURVEYS, ACADEMIC RESEARCHERS, SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, RESPONSES OF CHIEFS OF POLICE AND STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL, AND CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS....TWH