The Elder Abuse Guide for Law Enforcement (EAGLE) is funded by the Federal Department of Justice and is part of the Elder Justice Initiative. EAGLE is an online tool designed to support law enforcement officers and other adult services professionals in quickly identifying, intervening, and resolving elder abuse cases. Developed with input from law enforcement, EAGLE provides:
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- Tools to assist in documenting a case for prosecution
- ZIP-code-based community resources locator
- State specific laws relating to elder abuse
- Concise definitions of the types of elder abuse
- Interview Questions
- Training Opportunities – IADLEST certified & POST available
- Roll Call Videos – Based off real-life cases of elder abuseÂ
- Tools to assist in documenting a case for prosecution
Roll Call Video – Interviewing Older Adults
To see all these resources and more, visit EAGLE
For any questions about EAGLE, please contact eaglehelp@usc.edu
EAGLEÂ is Funded by the Department of Justice. Developed by Elder Abuse Experts at the University of Southern California. Cross-tested by Law Enforcement Departments Across the U.S.