Perspectives on Elderly Crime and Victimization 9783319726823, 2018935917, 9780195396607

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Perspectives on Elderly Crime and Victimization
9783319726823, 2018935917, 9780195396607

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Peter C. Kratcoski
Maximilian Edelbacher

Table of contents :
Part I Trends in the Criminal Behavior of the Elderly

1 Trends in Types of Crimes Committed by the Elderly in the United States
Peter C. Kratcoski

2 Trends in Types and Amount of Crimes Committed by the Elderly in Europe
Maxmilian Edelbacher

3 Trends in Types and Amount of Crimes Committed by the Elderly in China
Xiangxia Li

4 The Elderly and Crime in England and Wales
Rory Field

5 The Elderly Offender and the Elderly Victim of Crime: A South African Overview
Christiaan Bezuidenhout and Karen Booyens

Part II Overview of Criminal Victimization of the Elderly

6 The Victim-Offender Relationship in the Criminal Victimization of the Elderly
Peter C. Kratcoski

7 Elder Abuse in Communities of Color in the United States: A Literature Review
Janice Joseph and Arleen Gonzalez

8 Elderly Victimization in Aging Japan
Minoru Yokoyama

9 The Victim-Perpetrator Problem in Elder Abuse and Neglect
Josef Hörl

10 Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly
Andrea Berzlanovich, Barbara Schleicher and Éva Rásky

11 Victimization of Elderly Women, “Witches,” and Widows
Michael Platzer

Part III Introduction: The Criminal Justice Response to the Prevention of Elderly Crime and Treatment of the Elderly Offender

12 Justice System Response to Elderly Criminality
Peter C. Kratcoski

13 Management and Care of Older Offenders with Mental Illness (OOMI) in the Criminal Justice System
Michele P. Bratina

14 Summary: Older Criminals and Victims
Peter C. Kratcoski

Index

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