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NIJ Journal Issue 252, July 2005

Date Published
July 1, 2005

The NIJ Journal presents research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.

NIJ Journal Issue 254, July 2006

Date Published
June 1, 2006

Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.

NIJ Journal Issue 256, January 2007

Date Published
January 1, 2007

Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.

NIJ Journal Issue 257, June 2007

Date Published
June 1, 2007

Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.

NIJ Journal Issue 259, March 2008

Date Published
March 1, 2008

Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.

NIJ Journal Issue 263, June 2009

Date Published
June 1, 2009

Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.

NIJ Journal 271, February 2013

Date Published
February 1, 2013

Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.

Prosecuting Cases of Elder Abuse

June 2010

This panel will feature NIJ-funded research that has direct, practical implications for the prosecution of elder abuse cases. Panelists will present findings from a study of prosecutors in three states that examined the factors that influenced their decisions to prosecute elder financial abuse cases. The panel will also provide the results from an evaluation of five innovative court-based models that target perpetrators of elder abuse.

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Prosecuting Cases of Elder Abuse
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1 of 4: Prosecuting Cases of Elder Abuse, Andy Mao, Senior Counsel for Health Care Fraud and Elder Justice, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice , 2 of 4: Prosecuting Cases of Elder Abuse, Shelly Jackson, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville , 3 of 4: Prosecuting Cases of Elder Abuse, Lori Stiegel, Senior Attorney, Commission on Law and Aging, American Bar Association , 4 of 4: Prosecuting Cases of Elder Abuse, Page Ulrey, Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, King County Prosecutor's Office, Seattle, Wash.