Youthful vandalism prompts a small group of parents to call a meeting and to talk to city and school officials. They learn that there is no single answer to the problem; that there are many factors - home conditions, unemployment, lack of recreational facilities. One section of the town develops a young people’s centre which brings about community development of unified program.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010902
Language
English
Subject categories
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Vandalism
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Community development
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Community organization
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Juvenile delinquents
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social change
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social conflict
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social problems
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social work with youth
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Unemployment
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Vandalism
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Youth
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Youth - Employment
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Youth centers
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Youth - Employment
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Youth centers
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Parenting
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Youth
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth centers
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)