Letters from Beni Dakar, Jan Bone, Mindy A Bockstein and Nancy Brenner respond to May 20 article about telemarketing scams directed at elderly; Bockstein, executive director of New York State Consumer Protection Board, holds that consumers, particularly elderly, need protection from scam artists who purchase ‘sucker lists’ from list brokers; suggests legislation modeled on ‘do not call’ telemarketing law.
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