Post Discussion: A Growing Problem

Crime knows no gender, color, or ethnic difference. But crime does recognize an age advantage—the elderly. Investigate and report on which crimes are perpetrated most against older adults. What makes crime against the elderly lucrative for criminals? Formulate and share your ideas on what can be done to reduce or eliminate crime against the elderly. What would you say to a group of older adults about prevention (e.g., tips they should follow, traps to avoid)?

Support your statements with evidence from the Required Studies and your research.