Older people and consumer fraud / Glenn Muscat, Marianne James and Adam Graycar
- Bib ID:
- 1673479
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Muscat, Glenn
- Online Version:
- http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/tandi/ti220.pdf
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- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian Institute of Criminology, 2002
- 1 folded sheet (6 p.) : ill. ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0642242550
- Series:
- Trends & issues in crime and criminal justice no. 220.
- Summary:
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"Consumer fraud is a greater issue for older people than many other types of personal crime. This paper focuses on the prevalence, victim characteristics and types of fraud to which older people are at risk. This important information is taken from data collected for the Australian Crime Victims Survey conducted in 2000 ... The paper concludes by considering possible prevention strategies".
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- Caption title.
- "March 2002".
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 6).
- Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/tandi/ti220.pdf
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- Publication date:
- 2002
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