Perspectives on Elderly Crime and Victimization

Part I- Trends in the criminal behavior of the elderly.- Introduction to Part 1: Overview of trends in elderly crime in various parts of the world.- Chapter 1: Trends in types of crimes committed by the Elderly the United States Characteristics of Elderly Offenders.- Chapter 2: Trends and types of crimes by the elderly in Europe.- Chapter 3: Trends in types and amount of crimes committed by the elderly in China.- Chapter 4: Elderly crime in the United Kingdom and Wales.- Chapter 5: The Older person as a criminal and as a victim of crime: A South African overview.- Part ll: Overview of Criminal Victimization of the Elderly.- Chapter 6 : Victim offender relationship in the victimization of the elderly in the United States.- Chapter 7- Elder abuse in communities of color in the United States.- Chapter 8: Elderly victimization in aging Japan.- Chapter 9: The victim- perpetrator problem in elder abuse and neglect.- Chapter 10: Abuse and neglect of the elderly.- Chapter 11- Victimization of elderly women, witches and widows.- Part III- Introduction: The criminal justice response to the prevention of elderly crime and treatment of the elderly offender.- Chapter 12- Justice system response to elderly criminality.- Chapter 13-Treatment of older offender with mental health problems.- Chapter 14: Summary; Comparative analysis of trends in elderly crime and victimization.