Crime is generally a young person’s game, but that hasn’t stopped an ever-growing number of older Americans from breaking the law. Following a decline through most of the ’90s, over the past 10 years arrest rates for those over 50 have shot up 85 percent, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics.A new trend?
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Is America on the Verge of a Geriatric Crime Wave?
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