The U.S. government estimates that over 5 million people are victimized by elder abuse each year. Furthermore, it is estimated that 84% of cases go unreported. Elder abuse comes in many forms including, physical or sexual abuse, neglect and financial exploitation. Below is a video promoting the passing of the Elder Justice Act.
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Dec 18, 09 10:27 AM Elder Abuse Attorney Report: Support The Elder Justice Act The U.S. government estimates that over 5 million people are victimized by elder abuse each...
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