Elder abuse
The Role of Social Support in Elder Financial Exploitation Using a Community Sample
Distressing Aspects of Elder Abuse Victimization: Perspective of Survivors
APS Investigation Across Four Types of Elder Maltreatment
Moving Forward: Recommendations for Advancing Late Life Polyvictimization Practice, Policy, and Research
Prevalence Estimates and Correlates of Elder Abuse in the United States: The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey
Elderly Protection Project, Final Project Report
Domestic Violence Training: Strategy and Tactics
Resident-to-Resident Mistreatment Evaluation of a Staff Training Program in the Reduction of Falls and Injuries
Studies of Mistreatment of Older Adults Offer Solutions to an Urgent and Growing Societal Problem
Aging populations face abuse in many forms, and the search for data-driven solutions has lagged. New NIJ-backed projects offer answers derived from other research areas.
Overview of Forensic Pathology
Human remains are treated as a separate and unique type of forensic evidence. An autopsy of the remains is conducted to establish the cause and manner of any death that is violent, unusual or untimely. A forensic pathologist completes a post-mortem examination and examine death scene findings. The medical history of an individual may also be reviewed to help determine if the death was natural...