Perspectives on Elderly Crime and Victimization
This textbook focuses on the criminality and victimization of the elderly population. It provides a global perspective on the extent of elderly crime and victimization, with international comparisons for addressing the problem. It explores the extent and types of crimes committed by the elderly, the...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I- Trends in the criminal behavior of the elderly
- Introduction to Part 1: Overview of trends in elderly crime in various parts of the world
- Chapter 1: Trends in types of crimes committed by the Elderly the United States Characteristics of Elderly Offenders
- Chapter 2: Trends and types of crimes by the elderly in Europe
- Chapter 3: Trends in types and amount of crimes committed by the elderly in China
- Chapter 4: Elderly crime in the United Kingdom and Wales
- Chapter 5: The Older person as a criminal and as a victim of crime: A South African overview
- Part ll: Overview of Criminal Victimization of the Elderly
- Chapter 6 : Victim offender relationship in the victimization of the elderly in the United States
- Chapter 7- Elder abuse in communities of color in the United States
- Chapter 8: Elderly victimization in aging Japan
- Chapter 9: The victim- perpetrator problem in elder abuse and neglect
- Chapter 10: Abuse and neglect of the elderly
- Chapter 11- Victimization of elderly women, witches and widows
- Part III- Introduction: The criminal justice response to the prevention of elderly crime and treatment of the elderly offender
- Chapter 12- Justice system response to elderly criminality
- Chapter 13-Treatment of older offender with mental health problems
- Chapter 14: Summary; Comparative analysis of trends in elderly crime and victimization.
