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  2. FBI highlights growing number of reported elder fraud cases - AOL

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    Jun. 14—EL PASO — In honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, the FBI wants to remind friends, family, and loved ones of elderly Americans to know the signs of elder fraud. While ...

  3. North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation - Wikipedia

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    The local department maintains original jurisdiction over these cases. The SBI has original jurisdiction in cases involving drug investigations, lynching, arson investigations, election law violations, child sexual abuse in day care centers, theft and misuse of state property, and computer crime investigations that involve crimes against children.

  4. Elder financial abuse - Wikipedia

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    1,076 incidents per year resulting in $2.6 billion in losses Based on only fraud reported in the press. The report acknowledges that making an estimate based only on press reports will produce an underestimate by a factor of five, though other estimates suggest it may be closer to a factor of forty. Federal Trade Commission [14] 2007

  5. Elderly in Columbus have lost thousands to scams, fraud. Why ...

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    The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, which compiles information about and investigates online fraud, noted an 11% increase in elder fraud cases between 2022 and 2023. Americans over 60 ...

  6. Welfare fraud - Wikipedia

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    In France, the Caisse d'allocations familiales reported in 1994 an estimated amount to 2,000 to 3,000 fraud cases per year, which was considered low. [10]: 36 When asked whether they would take a black market job while receiving unemployments benefits, more than 85% answered yes if the risk of audit was 1 ⁄ 6, close to 50% if the risk was 1 ⁄ 4, and 6% if the risk was 1 ⁄ 2.

  7. ‘Abused our trust’: Inside the fraud that keeps hurting small ...

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    A 2022 report by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners found government accounts for 18% of occupational fraud cases, with local government making up 25% of those cases. The median loss to ...

  8. Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act of 2017 - Wikipedia

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    On October 18. 2017, President Trump signed into law the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act of 2017 (P.L. 115–70 [1]), identifying the need for data on elder abuse. An elder abuse case has many stages from the incident through investigation (by adult protective services or law enforcement), prosecution, and trauma recovery.

  9. Scientist behind Alzheimer’s drug in late-stage trials is ...

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    The drug is currently in a late-stage clinical trial, and some 735 patients had participated as of May 2024, according to a news release from Cassava last month. Wang did not immediately respond ...