Hale et al: Criminology 2e
Chapter 20
Links from the book:
www.gwu.edu/~ccommit/law.htm
This website details the largest volunteer prison assistance project for older offenders.
www.elderabuse.org.uk
Action on Elder Abuse is a site giving information about conferences and news as well having a special link page for students who are researching the topic of elder abuse.
www.howardleague.org
The Howard League is the oldest penal reform charity in the UK. The site gives access to publications, conferences, and information pertaining to the criminal justice system in the UK.
www.hmprisonservice.gov.uk/
An extremely useful site, this includes a range of link pages to government departments, statistical information and is the official site of HM Prison Service.
Further links of interest:
United Kingdom
Age Concern:
www.ageconcern.org.uk/
Homepage of the UK’s largest charity working for the rights of older people.
Aging Inside - School for Policy Studies Working Paper Series, Paper Number 1:
www.bristol.ac.uk/sps/downloads/working_papers/sps01_lf.doc
Commonwealth
Managing Older Offenders: Where Do We Stand?:
www.csc-scc.gc.ca/text/rsrch/reports/r70/r70e_e.shtml
A report by the Correctional Service of Canada.
US
Administration on Aging – a document entitled ‘Aging Internet Information Notes’:
www.aoa.gov/prof/notes/Docs/Older_Adults_in_Prisons.pdf
This document contains a large number of links to information on older prisoners in the US.


