Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 H 5

 


Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 H 5

A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION

 

Defining Characteristics

Victimology. Elderly women are inherently more vulnerable to crime than younger women. First, they are more likely to live alone. Nearly 80 percent of elderly persons who live alone are female due in large part to an increased risk of widowhood and longer life expectancy (Taeuber & Allen, 1990). Second, for the elder female, vulnerability is related to physical size and strength.

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