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A PSA for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2024 from U.S. Attorney Harris

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Watch A message from U.S. Attorney Harris on World Elder Abuse Awareness - June 15, 2024 on YouTube.

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15, 2024. During this time, U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Harris would like to draw attention to the abuse and neglect affecting older people. Additionally, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Central District of Illinois reaffirms its commitment to prosecuting those who abuse the elderly, including by financial exploitation. Together, we can help prevent elder abuse.

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Updated June 13, 2024
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Elder Justice
Financial Fraud
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USAO - Illinois, Central

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