2017 LTC/Non-LTC Convictions: AGG SEXUAL ASSAULT OF ELDERLY/DISABLE PERSON

Introduction

The purpose of this article is to compare the crime statistics between Texas LTC and non-LTC holders for Aggravated Sexual Assault of an Elderly/Disabled Person in 2017. Aggravated Sexual Assault of an Elderly/Disabled person is defined as a sexual assault in which the victim is an elderly or disabled person and the perpetrator commits the act under aggravated circumstances such as violence. It is important to study the relationship between LTC holders and crime statistics as LTC holders possess weapons and their behavior has the potential to affect public safety.

Crime Statistics Among Texas LTC holders

The crime statistics among Texas LTC holders for Aggravated Sexual Assault of an Elderly/Disabled Person in 2017 show that 0 convictions were reported in this category, while 21 convictions were reported in this category among non-LTC holders.

Factors that May Contribute to the Difference in Crime Statistics Between Texas LTC and Non-LTC Holders

Three potential factors that may contribute to the difference in crime statistics between Texas LTC and non-LTC holders are background checks and eligibility requirements for obtaining an LTC, the training and education for LTC holders, and the perception of risk and responsibility among LTC holders.

Conclusion

In summary, this article examined the crime statistics between Texas LTC and non-LTC holders for Aggravated Sexual Assault of an Elderly/Disabled Person in 2017. It was found that 0 convictions were reported for this crime among Texas LTC holders, while 21 convictions were reported for the same crime among non-LTC holders. Potential factors that may contribute to the difference in crime statistics are background checks and eligibility requirements for obtaining an LTC, the training and education for LTC holders, and the perception of risk and responsibility among LTC holders. The findings of this article have implications for the group with the higher percentage: that is, non-LTC holders are more likely to commit Aggravated Sexual Assault of an Elderly/Disabled Person than LTC holders.

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