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On the recordAugust 22, 2011
Vulnerable I think is exactly the right word. When a family member is involved, the problems of detection and apprehension may be even more difficult.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal emphasizes the challenges in detecting elder abuse involving family members.

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