NCJ Number
52034
Date Published
1978
Length
0 pages
Annotation
IN THIS FILM, THE PUBLIC'S KNOWLEDGE OF THE CAUSES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF CRIME AGAINST PERSONS, STREET CRIME, SCHOOL-RELATED CRIME, SHOPLIFTING, AND CERTAIN PROPERTY CRIMES ARE TESTED. PREVENTION MEASURES ARE ILLUSTRATED.
Abstract
FOLLOWING A QESTION/ANSWER FORMAT, THE FILM IS DESIGNED TO BE USED BY LOCAL POLICE CRIME PREVENTION UNITS IN EDUCATING THE PUBLIC TO THE NATURE OF TYPICAL CRIME PROBLEMS AND EFFECTIVE METHODS OF PREVENTING, REDUCING, OR DEALING WITH SUCH CRIME. AMONG THE TOPICS COVERED ARE SHOPLIFTING, ROBBERY, AUTO-THEFT, ASSAULT (INCLUDING RAPE), FORGERY, CAR RADIO THEFT, COUNTERFEITING, CHILD MOLESTING, SCHOOL SECURITY AND VANDALISM, WHITE-COLLAR CRIME, AND PERSONAL SECURITY. SECURITY BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER SCHOOL IS STRESSED IN PARTICULAR, AS ARE ROBBERY AND RAPE PREVENTION. COPIES OF THE 40 QUESTIONS POSED IN THE COURSE OF THE FILM ARE PROVIDED. FOR PART 1, SEE NCJ-52033. (KBL)