TY - JOUR TI - Social Law Instruments for Counteracting Mistreatment and Victimization of Elderly and Dependent People AU - Lach, Daniel Eryk TI - Social Law Instruments for Counteracting Mistreatment and Victimization of Elderly and Dependent People AB - The subject of this paper is to establish risk factors which make elderly and dependent people vulnerable to different forms of mistreatment and victimization. Therefore, firstly there will be presented different forms of mistreatment or abuse, including some crimes, and risk factors of mistreatment and victimization. Secondly, against this background Author will identify social law instruments, which may minimize the impact of those factors. ASJC: 3308, JEL: K31 VL - Volume 30 (2023) IS - Volume 30 Issue 4 PY - 2023 SN - 1429-9585 C1 - 2544-4654 SP - 283 EP - 294 DO - 10.4467/25444654SPP.23.022.18494 UR - https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/szppips/article/social-law-instruments-for-counteracting-mistreatment-and-victimization-of-elderly-and-dependent-people KW - dependent people KW - mistreatment KW - victimization KW - social law