ELDERLY CRIME VICTIMIZATION (CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMS) - HEARING BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMITTEE ON HOUSING AND CONSUMER INTERESTS, MARCH 29, 1976

• NCJ Number: 36831
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 31 pages
• Corporate Author: US Congress
• Sale Source: Superintendent of Documents, GPO; National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

TESTIMONY AND OTHER MATERIALS PRESENTED TO THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON AGING, DEALING WITH CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY WHICH HAVE BEEN INSTITUTED BY NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THE ELDERLY.

Abstract

WITNESSES INCLUDED THE PROJECT DIRECTOR OF THE CRIME PREVENTION PROJECT OF THE NATIONAL CENTER ON THE BLACK AGED, AND THE COORDINATOR OF THE CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAM OF THE NATIONAL RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION AND AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS. WITNESSES DISCUSSED THEIR PERCEPTIONS OF THE ELDERLY CRIME VICTIMIZATION PROGRAM; THE PROGRAMS THEY HAVE INSTITUTED TO FIGHT THIS PROBLEM; AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DEALING WITH ELDERLY CRIME VICTIMIZATION.