How would you recognize abuse indicators, known as forensic markers, on an elderly abuse victim who is a resident in a long-term care facility?
What will be an ideal response?
Researchers funded by the National Institute of Justice examined data from the deaths of elderly residents in long- term care facilities to identify potential markers of abuse. The researchers identified four categories of markers: physical condition/quality of care, facility characteristics, inconsistencies, and staff behaviors.
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A. The suspect wears clothing with colors associated with gangs B. Ths suspect got off an airplane in the middle of the deplaning passengers C. An anonymous informer identified the suspect as a drug courier D. The suspect is a young adult
Statute of limitations is the maximum amount of time allowed by law to seek prosecution for certain crimes or offenses
a. True b. False
The place where a criminal trial will be held is called:
a. viable b. vestibule c. venuable d. venue
Statutes define a delinquent as a child who
a. is under 10 years of age. b. violates a class C misdemeanor on three or more occasions. c. is a runaway. d. violates a felony or class A/B misdemeanor.