Under what circumstances are the elderly likely to be homicide victims?

What will be an ideal response?


Most homicide victims over the age of sixty-five were killed during the commission of another felony and were more likely to be killed by a stranger. The elderly are also less likely to protect themselves during the incident and may suffer injuries that younger victims would avoid.

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a. twofold b. threefold c. by 6% d. by 10%

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Although variation exists with restorative justice approaches, there are the key participants who meet together. Which is not a participant?

a. Arresting Officer b. Victim c. Offender d. Mediator

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The majority of juveniles who are transferred to adult court are:

A) property or public order offenders. B) person-related offenders. C) drug offenders. D) none of the above.

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The rules governing day-to-day living conditions within a culture, group, or political structure are termed "conduct _________."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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