What are some issues with getting accurate information on the level of child and elder abuse?

Child and Elder Abuse

  • What are some issues with getting accurate information on the level of child and elder abuse?
  • Describe characteristics that make a child or senior adult more likely to be a victim of abuse, neglect, or maltreatment.
  • In your opinion, what can be done to decrease the likelihood that vulnerable children and senior adults will fall victim to abuse?
  • Explain the effectiveness of the criminal justice system’s response to child and elder abuse.
  • Discuss elements that could be developed to create a holistic plan for restitution for these victims.

Approximately 400 words and reference at least two scholarly sources in proper APA format.