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Criminal Grandparents: How the Criminal Justice System Impacts Individuals Living with Dementia and How We Should Fix It
Day Pitney Trusts and Estates Attorney Stephanie C. Greer authored the article “Criminal Grandparents: How the Criminal Justice System Impacts Individuals Living with Dementia and How We Should Fix It,” published in Stetson Law’s Journal of Aging Law & Policy. The article discusses how Connecticut’s criminal justice system could implement specialized training to better de-escalate encounters involving older adults living with dementia and provide better support for those living with mental illness.