SOCIOL 1C03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 45: Elder Abuse
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25 of 26: low-skilled migrants workers, province is given annual quota for foreign workers. Readings: ursel, hasham and gillis, rosenthal, mas, anderson: sociologists do not refute the importance of mental illness but look to other societal level factors in attempting to account for criminal offending and victimization. Family members who are most vulnerable and are at a greatest risk. + children/seniors: young children who cant speak, due to their small size and dependency, infants, shaken baby syndrome: killing infants without leaving marks by simply shaking them. Children are victimized by family members: research is based on police statistics, children are overrepresented in police statistics as victims .
