Conference on elder abuse draws crowd to KSU-Ashtabula
Saturday, April 19th, 2008.
Ashtabula, OH – Most elderly people who are victims of a scam never tell their children, according to Paul Greenwood, deputy district attorney for San Diego County, Calif.
“They are afraid they will stick them in a nursing home,” he said. “They rather lose $50,000 than lose their independence.”
Greenwood’s expertise is criminal prosecution; head of elder abuse, since January 1996, and he was the keynote speaker at the first Ashtabula County Senior Citizens Conference on Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation, held Friday at Kent State University-Ashtabula.
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