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flag Pennsylvania launches Elder Exploitation Section to fight financial abuse of seniors.

flag Pennsylvania has launched a new Elder Exploitation Section within the Attorney General’s office to combat financial exploitation, neglect, and self-neglect among seniors. flag The specialized unit, now handling about 30 cases, focuses on complex crimes often involving trusted individuals and aims to improve investigations, prosecutions, and public awareness. flag With seniors making up 27% of the state’s population and that number rising, the initiative addresses growing concerns over scams and abuse, particularly those involving financial fraud. flag The effort is supported by state agencies, advocacy groups, and lawmakers, who emphasize the need for coordinated action and expanded reporting to protect vulnerable older adults.

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