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2. Adult Protective Services - Wikipedia

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   Forms of abuse include physical, emotional, verbal, and sexual abuse as well as financial exploitation. [3] "Neglect" can be perpetrated by any caregiver who has accepted the responsibility of assisting an older person or an adult with disabilities. [3] Most states include self-neglect in their definitions of those needing adult protective ...

3. Elder rights - Wikipedia

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   Recently, there has been efforts to research and address elder abuse issues through passage of laws such as Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act of 2017. One of the earliest efforts by the US federal government to protect financial rights of elders was the establishment of Social Security benefits via the Social Security Act in 1935 ...

4. Dependent adult - Wikipedia

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   Dependent adults have special rights and protections from abuse. After the age of 64, a person who might otherwise be considered a dependent adult is afforded other rights and protections as a senior citizen or elder. Laws regulating dependent adult abuse are very similar or identical to those governing elder abuse. [1]

5. The Growing Epidemic of Elderly Abuse - AOL

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6. Man sentenced for child sex abuse could get elderly parole ...

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   Under California law, Egy will become eligible for early release at an elderly parole hearing after serving 20 years of his 71 years to life prison sentence, according to the District Attorney’s ...

7. California man arrested for assaulting elderly Black man over ...

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   Davis was arrested Monday and booked on suspicion of assault, elder abuse and violating a person’s civil rights. He was released after posting a $50,000 bond, and is scheduled to appear in ...