Elder Justice
This law is the first comprehensive federal response to elder abuse.
The U.S. has about 5% of the world’s population but this percentage of its prisoners.
What is 25%?
This act created a commission addressing violence against Indigenous people.
What is the Not Invisible Act?
These are the three recommended responses to an active shooter.
What is Run, Hide, Fight?
This amendment protects freedom of speech.
What is the First Amendment?
This is a key reason elder abuse is under-reported—victims may depend on caregivers and fear retaliation.
What is victim vulnerability?
Since the 1970s, incarceration rates in the U.S. have done this.
What is increased?
This entity was created by that act.
What is the Not Invisible Act Commission?
This describes evaluating blood loss by amount and movement.
What is volume and flow?
This amendment protects against unreasonable searches.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
This purpose of the Elder Justice Act reflects a national commitment to elder safety.
What is establishing elder protection?
The FBI labeled the Black Panther Party as this.
What is a Black extremist organization?
This is a major role of that commission—collecting survivor experiences.
What is gathering testimony?
This occurs when emotional responses override rational thinking.
What is an amygdala hijack?
This amendment protects against self-incrimination.
What is the Fifth Amendment?
This improves elder abuse prevention by enhancing communication between agencies.
What is cross-agency coordination?
This doctrine was used in the acquittal of George Zimmerman.
What is Stand Your Ground?
Immigration law in the U.S. is primarily this type of law.
What is civil law?
This risk increases when officers experience amygdala hijack.
What is disproportionate use of force?
This case extended due process rights to juveniles.
What is In re Gault?
This strategy helps reduce elder abuse through evidence-based approaches.
What is data collection?
This documentary highlights racial disparities in incarceration.
What is 13th?
These two laws (1996) expanded immigration enforcement.
What are AEDPA and IIRIRA?
Understanding this helps officers manage fear-based reactions.
What is emotional regulation under stress?
This concept builds trust through fair processes, not just outcomes.
What is procedural justice?