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BALTIMORE CITY SENIOR CITIZEN CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAM ASSAULT

NCJ Number
38534
Author(s)
D J LIPSTEIN; D A RIGGIN; C L LEE
Date Published
1976
Length
0 pages
Annotation
THIS FILM ON CRIME PREVENTION FOR THE ELDERLY GIVES TIPS ON CITIZEN CRIME PRECAUTIONS TO TAKE WHEN OUTSIDE THE HOME.
Abstract
NUMEROUS VIGNETTES CONSIDER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN AGAINST ASSAULT ON THE STREET, IN STORES, ON THE BUS, AND IN ONE'S AUTOMOBILE. BOTH WHIMSICAL AND PRACTICAL SAFETY MEASURES ARE DISCUSSED. THE PLANNING OF TRIPS OUTSIDE THE HOME IS EMPHASIZED. PAUSES IN THE PRESENTATION ALLOW FOR VIEWER DISCUSSION. THIS ITEM IS INTENDED TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH TWO SIMILAR PRESENTATIONS AS PART OF AN INTEGRATED PROGRAM TO EDUCATE ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS IN WAYS TO REDUCE CRIME AND THE FEAR IT PRODUCES. FOR THE OTHER MATERIALS, WHICH DEAL WITH ROBBERY AND BURGLARY, SEE NCJ-38533 AND 38535 RESPECTIVELY...BLU

Corporate Author
Baltimore Mayor's Coordinating Council on Criminal Justice
Address

231 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21202, United States

Monumental Films
Address

2160 Rockrose Avenue, Television Hill, Baltimore, MD 21211, United States

Sale Source
Dundalk Community College
Address

Alan Lipton, 7200 Sollers Point Road, Dundalk, MD 21222, United States

Not Available Through National Institute of Justice/NCJRS Document Loan Program
Address

Rockville, MD 20849, United States

Language
English
Country
United States of America
Note
20 MINUTES, 16MM COLOR, 1976 ALSO AVAILABLE IN 3/4 INCH VIDEO CASSETTE. NCJRS HAS VIDEO CASSETTE ONLY.