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» APRI White Collar Crime Program 
The American Prosecutors Research Institute provides training and technical assistance to prosecute white collar crimes with a focus on protecting elderly victims.
http://www.ndaa-apri.org/apri/programs/senior_fraud/wcc_home.html
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» Bennett Blum, M.D. 
Offers information for cases involving undue influence, coercion, mental capacity and competency, dementia, elder or financial abuse. Includes forensic and geriatric psychiatry models.
http://www.bennettblummd.com/
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» Challenges in Combating Predatory Lending 
This 2004 report from the U.S. General Accounting Office highlights that the elderly are disproportionately victims of predatory lending.
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d04280.pdf
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» Elder Abuse - California, Los Angeles District Attorney's Office 
Features the Elder Abuse Unit. How to recognize and prevent elder abuse. Warning signs, avoiding false friends, secret loan, caretaker fraud, telemarketing fraud, fraudulent charities, real estate fraud and other types of fraud.
http://da.co.la.ca.us/seniors/
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» Financial Crimes Against the Elderly 
The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, offers this comprehensive 88-page problem-oriented guide in PDF format.
http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/mime/open.pdf?Item=963
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» Fraud: Targeting America's Seniors 
In his 1999 U.S. Senate testimony, Bennett Blum, M.D. offers a comprehensive analysis of undue influence in elder financial abuse.
http://commerce.senate.gov/hearings/0804blu.pdf
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» Investor Fraud Study 
This 2006 report from the NASD Investor Education Foundation investigates strategies used by con criminals to defraud older persons.
http://www.nasdfoundation.org/WISE_Investor_Fraud_Study_Final_Report.pdf
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» NASAA Investor Education and Tips 
From the North American Securities Administrators Association, this guide includes the top 10 investment scams, and how older Americans can avoid investment fraud and abuse.
http://www.nasaa.org/NASAA_Newsroom/News_Release_Archive/1757.cfm
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» Older People and Consumer Fraud 
The Australian Institute of Criminology shares the results of an extensive survey of seniors' criminal victimization and vulnerability to acts of consumer fraud.
http://www.aic.gov.au/conferences/outlook4/Graycar2.pdf
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» Seniors Against Investment Fraud - SAIF 
Statewide outreach campaign under the California Department of Corporations to alert and educate seniors about investment and telemarketing fraud crimes.
http://www.corp.ca.gov/saif/saif.htm
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» Telemarketing Fraud - PhoneBusters 
Offers fraud prevention advice and collects telemarketing complaints throughout Canada working in partnership with other law enforcement agencies.
http://www.phonebusters.com/
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» Weapons of Fraud 
AARP publication focusing on time-tested psychological tricks used to steal from seniors and including a CD with audio clips of actual con artists.
http://www.aarp.org/states/wa/wa-news/new_tool_available_in_fight_against_consumer_fraud.html
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Last Updated: 2006-08-24 05:37:24
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