Victimization of the Elderly

The Senate Special Aging Committee held a hearing on the victimization of the elderly through various scams. The first public release of a F… read more

The Senate Special Aging Committee held a hearing on the victimization of the elderly through various scams. The first public release of a Federal Trade Commission study requested by Chairman Smith on the occurrence of fraud and identity theft complaints by Americans over 50 were featured. Government officials participated in the first panel. They presented a brief video clip and discussed updates on law enforcement. Using charts, members of the second panel testified about consumer education efforts. close

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  • Lois C. Greisman Associate Director Federal Trade Commission->Planning and Information Division
  • Vicki Hersen Director of Operations Elders in Action
  • Zane Hill Assistant Chief Inspector (Acting) U.S. Postal Inspection Service
  • Herb Kohl U.S. Senator [D] Wisconsin
  • Denise Park Co-Director University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign->National Institute on Aging
  • Anthony Pratkinis Professor University of California, Santa Cruz->Psychology
  • Gordon H. Smith U.S. Senator [R] Oregon
  • Jim Talent U.S. Senator [R] Missouri
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Victimization of the Elderly

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Program ID:
187960-1
Category:
Senate Committee
Format:
Senate Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 27, 2005 | 2:31pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jul 31, 2005 | 3:02am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jul 27, 2005 | 2:31pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 27, 2005 | 10:54pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 28, 2005 | 7:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 31, 2005 | 3:02am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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