Elder Law Bulletin #3
Prosecuting the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly and Disabled Adults in North Carolina
Wednesday, May 1, 1996
Describes North Carolina's criminal statute (G.S. _142-32.3) regarding the abuse, neglect, and exploitation of disabled or elder adults by caretakers; the prosecution of adult abuse, neglect, and exploitation under other criminal statutes; and the relationship between these criminal statutes and North Carolina's adult protective services law.
Public Officials - Local and State Government Roles
Topics - Local and State Government