Violence and vandalism

United States, 1972

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Discusses the causes and possible solutions to the problems of violence and vandalism by high school students. Hosted by Hugh O’Brien.

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Credits

producer/director

Noel Nosseck

production company

American Educational Films

Directions Unlimited Films

Duration

00:14:07:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1972

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011550

Language

English

Subject categories

Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Vandalism

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Vandalism

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Violence

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Students

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Students - Attitudes

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Violence

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Youth - Conduct of life

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Behaviorism (Psychology)

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Violence

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth - Conduct of life

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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