Is America on the verge of a geriatric crime wave?
By Nathan Comp | Wednesday, July 22, 2009 | AlterNet.org
“…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. Experts predict that these numbers will continue to climb well into the next decade, as 35 million baby boomers expand America’s graying population from 16 to nearly 25 percent….”…BS
http://www.alternet.org/rights/141470/is_america_on_the_verge_of_a_geriatric_crime_wave/
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