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VI 1529 - 12 Angry Men. DVD. 2001. 96 min. Depicts a jury of men who must decide the fate of a teenage boy who has murdered his abusive father. The jurors are from all walks of life, and bring with them their own opinions, prejudices, fears, and personal demons. VI 1463 - 20/20. You Can Lose It! Anger in America. DVD. 2007. 30 min. This ABC News program explores the psychology and sociology behind the most dangerous of emotions. Viewers will meet Dr. Robert Millman, a Weill Cornell Medical College professor who has coined the term 'acquired situational narcissism' to explain connections between volatile tempers and towering egos. VI 1536 - 28 Days. DVD. 2000. 104 min. A high-flying party girl gets herself a DUI and 28 days in rehab -- and ends up discovering that real happiness must come from within. VI 1039 - A Conversation on the Constitution: Judicial Independence. DVD. 2006. 32 min. U.S. Supreme Court Justices Stephen G. Breyer, Anthony Kennedy, and Sandra Day O'Connor fielded questions in Washington Tuesday, May 16, 2006 from 50 high school students from the Philadelphia and Los Angeles areas. The students and justices discussed the significance of the judiciary and the ways that independence is protected by the Constitution. VI 0958 - A History of Punishment. VHS cassette. 2000. 53 min. A history of punishment from Hammurabi's Code to contemporary forms of punishment. VI 1578 - All About Forensic Science. DVD. 2007. 27 min. Unlike what's seen on TV crime shows, forensic science often requires weeks or months to produce results, and -- although it's far from boring -- it rarely involves confronting a suspect. VI 1262 - All the President's Men. 2 DVDs. 2006. 138 min. True story of the Watergate break-in that led to the political scandal of the decade, based on the best-seller by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. Includes Robert Redford and the Making of a Political Thriller and many other special features. VI 1319 - Argumentation: The Study of Effective Reasoning. 4 DVDs. 2005. 720 min. Lectures by Dr. David Zarefsky, Professor of Argumentation and Debate and Professor of Communication Studies, Northwestern University, cover the history of rhetoric and debate as well as analysis of different types of arguments in various situations. VI 0939 - A Tale of Two Cities: Police in Manchester and Oakland. DVD. 2004. These programs look at how police of two different cultures face similar challenges and even respond in similar ways. The video focuses on how the authorities in each city investigate rape, theft, and the gathering of intelligence on street gangs in Oakland and soccer hooligans in Manchester. VI 0938 - Acquaintance Rape: The Perpetrators. DVD. 2002. 25 min. This program presents the true nature of acquaintance rape by profiling several convicted rapists. It explores the motivations behind rape, and it breaks down the rationalizations used to justify it. Social factors are also explored, including peer pressure to sexually conquer women. VI 1262 - All the President's Men. 2 DVDs. 2006. 138 min. True story of the Watergate break-in that led to the political scandal of the decade, based on the best-seller by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. VI 0841 - America 's New War: CNN looks at terrorism. VHS cassette. 2001. 50 min. The excerpts highlight search and recovery efforts, the victims, retaliation, suspects, missing people, and the investigation into the attacks. VI 0976 - An Introduction to the Federal Courts. 1998. 27 min. Provides a general introduction to the federal court system's organization and administration. VI 0920 - Arson Investigations. VHS cassette. 1994. 24 min. Investigating the scene of a suspected arson could provide the necessary clues for catching the criminal. Tucson detective Bob Huff demonstrates what to look for and where to find the crucial information. VI 0868 - Behavior Management in Juvenile Facilities. VHS cassette + guide. 1995. 60 min. This program reviews the commitments and key principles of behavior management and portrays common situations that occur with juvenile offenders. VI 0924 - Behind the Blue Wall. VHS cassette. 2000. 50 min. This program profiles the New York City Police Department which has recently been rocked by a series of high-profile cases of police corruption. VI 1124 - Beyond the Blue: Life as a Female Police Officer. DVD. 1999. 25 min. Angela Macdougall is a wife, mother, and S.W.A.T. team sniper. This program explores what it is like to balance a career in a risky, high-visibility, male-dominated occupation with marriage and motherhood. VI 0991 - Beyond Brown: Pursuing the Promise. DVD. 2004. 60 min. Explores the legacy and impact of Brown vs. Board of Education, the 1954 Supreme Court decision ending legal segregation in American education. VI 0756 - The Big House. 2 VHS cassettes. 1997. 200 min. Part 1. Alcatraz. Sing Sing The men who served time in America's most notorious prisons speak out in this fascinating look at Alcatraz, Sing Sing, Leavenworth and Eastern State Penitentiary. VI 0963 - The Bill of Rights: A Living Document. DVD. 2003. 27 min. This program weaves together the past and the present, with explorations of the complexity of individual rights versus the common good and with historical explanations of individual bills. VI 0921 - Biochemical Weapons: A Modern Threat. VHS cassette + guide. 2003. 28 min. Explains what biochemical weapons are and how they work, including smallpox, anthrax, mustard gas, and other agents. Discusses the surprisingly long history of biochemical terrorism. VI 1310 - Border Patrol. DVD. 2008. 50 min. A look at the challenging and dangerous work of the United States Border Patrol. VI 0916 - Born Bad. VHS cassette. 2005. 45 min. This video looks at whether parenting, biology, and behavior are factors in predicting whether someone will become a "cold-blooded" individual. Featured are various speakers from the United States and Canada addressing such issues as the scanning of psychopaths' brains, genes, the fact that psychopaths do not register emotions, and whether mediation can prevent crime. VI 1126 - Bowling for Columbine. DVD. 2003. 90 min. The United States of America is notorious for its astronomical number of people killed by firearms for a developed nation without a civil war. With his signature sense of angry humor, activist filmmaker Michael Moore sets out to explore the roots of this bloodshed. VI 1451 - Camilla DVD. 1994. 91 min. An unlikely pair, Jessica Tandy and Bridget Fonda, set off down the road to do everything they always wanted. On the way, they stage a kidnapping, get duped by a con man, lose their car in a lake and have the time of their lives. VI 0961 - Can Rules Define Morality? VHS cassette. 1998. 30 min. This program addresses formalistic theories of ethics, particularly that of Immanuel Kant, and explores the implications of his views in relation to ethical issues. VI 1060 - The Child Sex Trade. DVD. 1997. 50 min. This program looks at underage boys and girls who have become prostitutes. VI 0758 - Childhood Trauma: strategies and solutions. 3 VHS cassettes + study guide. 2002. 30 min. ea. Part 1. What is childhood trauma? VI 1013 - Citizen X. DVD. 2000. 102 min. Viktor Burakov (Rea), a brilliant forensics expert but an inexperienced detective, is put in charge of investigating the case of a serial killer. As the number of victims continues to rise, the investigation slows to a standstill, buried under government red tape. VI 1275 - City of Vice: The Complete First Season . 2 DVDs. 2008. 236 min. Follows magistrate and author Henry Fielding and his blind brother John on their quest to clean up the streets of 18th century London amidst a population of prostitutes, pimps, gangs, and vilains. VI 0861 - Communication Skills: A Video Resource for Correctional Supervisors. VHS cassette + user's guide. 1993. 25 min. This program discusses the importance of body language, observation, and listening, and offers methods for effectively analyzing conversations, responding, reinforcing behavior, and giving directions to maximize communication among supervisors and staff. VI 0764 - Connecting Boundaries: an integrative approach to teaching social services. 4 VHS cassettes + facilitator's handbook. 2003. 49 min. ea. Module 521- Social work VI 1103 - Cool Hand Luke. DVD. 1990. 127 min. A part of a chain gang, Luke is a man who won't or can't conform to the arbitrary rules of his captivity. VI 1330 - Cop World. DVD. 1999. 89 min. ea. Documentary about the role of the police in various parts of the world. They work in Rio, South Africa, Miami and Moscow. Together, they share a common mission, to enforce the law and keep the peace. Shows how different, and yet alike, their jobs are. VI 0978 - Corridor of Shame: The Neglect of South Carolina's Rural Schools. DVD. 2005. 58 min. This program features parents, students, teachers, administrators, and superintendents from the plaintiff districts in the education equity case of Abbeville vs. State of South Carolina, with appearances by U.S. Senator Lindsay Graham, Charleston Mayor Joe Riley, and others. VI 0919 - Crime Scene: First Responder. VHS cassette. 1994. 25 min. Detective Bart Aguirre offers training points and discusses the specific actions that need to be taken by the first officer to respond to a crime scene. VI 0815 - The Criminal Justice System in America. VHS cassette + guide. 1987. 45 min. Focuses on various aspects of the criminal justice system, including rights, the role of the police, the procedures of defense and prosecution, bail, trial, plea bargaining, sentencing, and conviction. VI 0818 - Criminal Trial Procedure. VHS cassette + guide. 1992. 58 min. A presentation of the procedures involved in a criminal trial and the tactics and issues a judge should consider in conducting a criminal trial. VI 0755 - Criminals in Cyberspace. VHS cassette. 1997. 50 min. Focuses on the challenges faced by both business and government agencies in dealing with computer hackers. The story of Kevin Mitnick, a convicted computer hacker, is highlighted in parts of this program. VI 0857 - Cross-gender Supervision. VHS cassette + leader's guide. 2000. 24 min. This video examines the development of cross gender supervision in our nation's prisons and jails. It includes interviews with experts from the field of corrections. VI 1461 - Cruel Intentions. DVD. 2007. 41 min. Examines teenage cyberbullying and its effect on those involved. VI 0642 - Cruel and Unusual? VHS cassette. 2000. 45 min. The new tougher sentencing laws of such states as California and Michigan are examined. Also discussed are parental responsibility laws and the use of reverse theft as punishment. VI 0915 - Dead Reckoning: DNA's Debut. VHS cassette. 2003. 50 min. This program examines the landmark case of Timothy Spenser, the first capital murder conviction obtained solely on the basis of DNA evidence. VI 1088 - Death by Alcohol: The Sam Spady Story. DVD.. 2006. 30 min. Binge drinking kills more than 1,400 college students each year. The epidemic is growing at high schools, colleges, and universities across the nation. Sam Spady had everything to live for. Her death was an unintended tragedy. VI 0937 - Digital Crime and Infrastructure Protection . VHS cassette. 2003. 30 min. This video examines the organizational response to computer crime through staffing, training, and coordination between law enforcement and other agencies at the local, state, national, and even international levels. VI 1311 - DNA. VHS cassette. 2005. 45 min. Five episodes from series one and two of the 2004-2005 television program. VI 0649 - DNA Profiling. VHS cassette. 1999. 15 min. Explains the latest DNA extraction and quantification techniques. Laboratory footage illustrates the processes of sample extraction, quantification, amplification, separation, and interpretation. VI 0959 - Doctor Death: Medical Ethics and Doctor-Assisted Suicide. VHS cassette. 1992. 28 min. In this specially adapted Phil Donohue program, the man dubbed "Dr. Death" offers an in-depth explanation of his beliefs about incurable illness and the ethics of doctor-assisted suicide. VI 0819 - Domestic Violence. VHS cassette + lesson plan. 1998. 58 min. San Diego approaches DV cases by focusing on the abuser. The rationale: The victim cannot stop domestic violence; only the abuser can. VI 0820 - Dragons of Crime. VHS cassette. 1994. 46 min. Explores gangs from mainland China that are cashing in on a new capitalism, spreading smuggling, extortion, and other crimes from China to New York, Toronto, and around the world. VI 1173 - Drugs. VHS cassette. DVD. 1993. 24 min. This video lesson is an overview of basic pharmacology and a capsulization of illegal substances. VI 0936 - Effective Court Room Testimony. VHS cassette. 1998. 46 min. Designed to acquaint police officers with the basic principles of evidence and courtroom demeanor and to prepare them to give accurate, probative testimony in court. VI 0926 - Ethical Choices: Individual Voices. VHS cassette. 1997. 60 min. Examines the causes and consequences of lying, cheating, and stealing. VI 0955 - Ethical Dimension: Ethical Conflicts 1. VHS cassette. 1999. 60 min. This program describes religious ethics as proper patterns of action in a life situation, a link between beliefs and the right action. VI 0956 - Everyday Ethics. VHS cassette. 2002. 60 min. Philosopher Ken Knisely and guests discuss the bases for making everyday moral decisions. VI 0945 - Eyewitness Testimony. DVD. 2001. 29 min. Eyewitness testimony remains one of the most important sources of evidence in criminal investigations. But how reliable is eyewitness testimony? This video uses experimental evidence to examine the key issues. VI 0866 - Facts for Teens: Aids in Juvenile Corrections Facilities. VHS cassette. 1998 30 min. Teens learn the facts about AIDS through dance, rap, and straight talk. VI 1125 - Fahrenheit 9/11. DVD. 2004. 122 min. In the most provacative film of the year, Michael Moore presents a searing examination of the role played by money and oil in the wake of the tragic events of 9/11. VI 1041 - FBI's Crime Lab. DVD. 2006. 50 min. In April 2003, the new FBI Crime Lab was opened and dedicated to the memory of all crime victims. At 500,000 sq. ft. and containing the most modern equipment, it is considered one of the finest crime labs in the world. All efforts are focused on using modern forensic science to solve crimes. VI 0923 - Forensic Science: The Crime Fighter's Weapon. VHS cassette. 1997. 30 min. Presents a historical overview of crime science and how forensic science is used in criminal investigations in preparing for court testimony. VI 0859 - Gang Management Strategies in Corrections. VHS cassette. 1998. 15 min. The objective of this video is to teach correctional officers how to identify gang members in the prison population and ways to deal with problems caused by gangs. VI 0753 - Gangsta Girls. VHS cassette. 1999. 47 min. An up-close look at four female gang members shows what life is like in their violent world. VI 0952 - Genes On Trial: Genetics, Behavior, and the Law. DVD. 2003. 58 min. Moderated by Harvard Law School's Charles Ogletree, this Fred Friendly Seminar scrutinizes social, ethical, and legal issues involving genetic research into undesirable traits such as addiction to alcohol by exploring the relationship between the genetic basis for addiction and the limits of personal responsibility. VI 1559 - Girl Trouble. DVD. 2004. 57 min. In the past decade, while the San Francisco youth crime rate declined, the number of girls in the Juvenile Justice System more than doubled. This film follows four years in the lives of three teenage girls caught up in San Francisco's Juvenile Justice System. VI 1030 - The Great UN Gun Debate. DVD. 2004. 90 min. A televised debate between Rebecca Peters of the International Network of Small Arms and Wayne LaPierre of the National Rifle Association about a proposed United Nations treaty banning private ownership of guns. The debaters also answer questions from the audience. VI 1522 - Guns, Germs, and Steel. 2 DVDs. 2005. 165 min. An epic detective story that offers a gripping expose on why the world is so unequal. Professor Jared Diamond traveled the globe for over 30 years trying to answer this question. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book. Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africans, instead of the reverse? Diamond dismantles racially based theories of human history by revealing the environmental factors actually responsible for history's broadest patterns. VI 0901 - Hamish Macbeth. VHS cassette. 1996. 99 min. Lochdubh: a frontier town in the wild west of Scotland. VI 1106 - Hamish Macbeth: Series Two. 2 DVDs. 2006. 300 min. Many a baffling mystery and outrageous scam lurk behind the closed doors of Lochdubh, and Hamish needs all his skill to keep the big boys from Inverness off his patch. VI 1257 - Hamish Macbeth: Series Three. 2 DVDs. 2006. 390 min. Hamish Macbeth returns for the third and final series as the highland PC in charge of keeping the peace in the remote Island of Lochdubh. VI 0823 - Handling of High Profile Cases: Criminal Justice System. VHS cassette. 1995. 46 min. Using the O. J. Simpson case and the case of the "Guilford Four" as a basis for comparison, panelists discuss the differences between the American and British criminal justice systems. VI 1172 - Health Unit Coordinatior: Medication Classifications. DVD. 1996. 30 min. Discusses distinguishing drug classifications, primary applications of each class of drugs, major side effects of each drug class and which drugs require prescriptions and which are over the counter. VI 0752 - History of American Corrections. VHS cassette. 2001. 30 min. This video is a journey through more than 200 years of the evolution of this vital part of the criminal justice system. VI 0944 - The History of the Supreme Court. 6 DVDs + course guides. 2003. 30 min. ea. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: VI 0865 - Hostage Survival in Corrections. VHS cassette + leader's guide. 2000. 27 min. This program teaches correctional staff how to prepare themselves for being taken hostage, how to survive a hostage situation, and how to recover from the effects of being taken hostage. VI 0948 - How Criminal Cases Move Through The District Courts. 5 VHS cassettes. 1999. Part 1. Initial states (50:20) This program uses a hypothetical drug distribution case to explain how criminal cases are processed in the criminal courts. Using the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedures as a framework, it follows the case from arrest through post-trial motions. It also describes the role of the magistrate and district judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, and probation officers. VI 1590 - Identifying the Primary Aggressor. DVD. 2009. 30 min. Examines steps that should be taken when Law enforcement officers are identifying the primary aggressor at the scene of a domestic violence dispute. VI 1309 - Illicit: The Dark Trade. DVD. 2008. 54 min. Examines international criminal networks that have resulted from globalization, causing rampant political corruption and the subversion of governments. VI 0925 - In the Line of Duty. VHS cassette + duty sheet & lesson plan. 2000. 28 min. This program examines techniques that enable police officers to testify effectively in court. VI 0646 - Insanity in the Courtroom: Mental Illness and the Search for Justice. VHS cassette. 2001. 23 min. If a person is deemed mentally unfit to stand trial for a capital crime, should the state be allowed to administer drugs so the person is healthy enough to be tried and sentenced to death?...The issue is debated by a panel of experts. VI 1579 - Inside Domestic Violence: The Power and Control Wheel. DVD. 2011. 21 min. Inside Domestic Violence uses the Power and Control Wheel to understand domestic violence and abuse as a pattern of coercive behaviors that is used by a person to gain and maintain power and control over current or former family members or intimate partners. VI 0641 - Inside the Jury. VHS cassette. 2000. 45 min. This episode of Against the law examines how jurors are selected and how juries work. VI 0653 - Inside the Mind of Criminal Profilers. 2001. 48 min. This riveting program demonstrates the art and science of criminal profiling through the work of renowned forensic psychologists David Caldwell, Gus Gary, Dayle Hinman, and Mike Prodan. VI 1313 Intelligence: Season One. 4 DVDs. 2008. 676 min. The ambitious director of Vancouver's organized crime unit forms an uneasy alliance with a drug smuggler, fearing rivals in the intelligence community more than she fears the criminals she is supposed to be pursuing. VI 0949 - International Criminal Law. VHS cassette. 1995? 30 min. This segment covers bases of jurisdiction in international criminal law; crimes under customary law; international criminal courts; and transnational crimes. VI 0943 - International Organizations. VHS cassette. 1995. 29 min. Discusses international organizations - their history, types, functions and powers, international legal personality, responsibility, privileges and immunities. Goes into depth about the United Nations. VI 0942 - Law of Treaties. VHS cassette. 1995. 31 min. This segment discusses the law of treaties: definition, formation, interpretation, reservations, modification, termination, Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, and jus cogens. VI 0793 - Is Compromising Civil Rights Justified in the War on Terrorism? VHS cassette. 2002. 22 min. In this timely video, guest debaters Dr. Steve Albrecht, president, Baron Center Inc., San Diego and Dale Kelly Bankhead, public affairs director, American Civil Liberties Union of San Diego and Imperial Counties debate whether methods used by government agencies to curb terrorism, including surveillance techniques and detention of potential terrorists, violate Americans' civil rights and whether such violation is justified. VI 0647 - Is Criminal Behavior Genetic? VHS cassette. 1997. 50 min. Steve Jones addresses the question are some people born evil. Examines the genetic and social factors that contribute to crime and antisocial behavior. VI 0794 - Is the Death Penalty Justified? VHS cassette. 2002. 23 min. James Lambert, author, host of "Night Lights" and Timothy Spann, Coordinator Amnesty International, Southern California take on the issue of whether the death penalty should be used to punish the most heinous crimes. VI 0962 - Is Ethics Based on virtue? VHS cassette. 1998. 30 min. This program explores Aristotle's and other ancient views of virtue and the good life in relation to contemporary virtue ethics with its focus on emotions, personal relationships, character, and long-term values. VI 0754 - It's Not My Fault: strange defenses. VHS cassette. 1999. 50 min. It is the attorney's job to create a defense strategy for their client. It is the judge's place to decide whether it is a worthy argument. Over the years, some truly unusual defenses have been put forth by innovative lawyers. VI 0633 - It's the Law. VHS cassette. 2001. 28 min. Beginning with an explanation of the major concepts in criminal justice, such as misdemeanor vs. felony crimes and the various degrees of each, this video covers the steps in the criminal justice system leading up to the pretrial/trial process. VI 1043 - The Jonesboro Schoolyard Ambush. 1999. 44 min. On March 24, 1998, Andrew Goldman and Mitchell Johnson opened fire on their schoolmates at Westside Middle School in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Five people were killed and ten wounded. Why did these two boys, 11 and 13 years old, respectively, do this? VI 0951 - Juries and the Jury Selection Expert. VHS cassette. 1997. 23 min. A lawyer and a high school student walk through the process of serving on a jury, and a jury selection consultant talks about her occupation. VI 0840 - Juvenile Justice. VHS cassette. 1996. 50 min. This video looks at why kids are committing so many crimes, what can be done to prevent them, and how the young perpetrators should be punished. VI 1037 - Key Constitutional Concepts. DVD. 2006. 60 min. Explains why the nation's framers created the Constitution. VI 1044 - The Ku Klux Klan: A Secret History. 2005. 95 min. From its birth out of the ashes of the Civil War to rare interviews with the current Grand Dragon and Imperial Wizard, this is the definitive history of the KKK. VI 1040 - The Laughing Policeman. DVD. 2004. 109 Minute It's a tough beat for San Francisco police lieutenant Jake Martin when he has to investigate a city bus massacre in which a madman opened machine gun fire on eight people. It's even worse when Martin discovers his former partner, Detective Dave Evans, is one of the victims. But as he investigates the grisly murders, Martin not only discovers unsavory things about Evans, but he finds that many of the victims had shady lives, which shrouds the killer's identity even more. VI 1116 - Legal Limbo: The War on Terror and the Judicial Process . DVD. 2004. 23 Min. Highlights two cases: the case of Zacharias Moussaoui, a French citizen arrested on immigration violations, who is accused of being involved in planning the September 11 terrorist attacks, and the case of Jose Padilla, a U.S. citizen held as an enemy combatant for his alleged plan to detonate a dirty bomb. VI 1362 - Lives for Sale: Human Trafficking. DVD. 2007. 60 Min. This program exposes the most painful, disturbing, and hidden dimension of illegal immigration: the growing black market trade in human beings. VI 0870 - Managing the Older Offenders: A Correctional Training Guide. 3 VHS cassettes. 2001. 58 min. total. Part 1. An overview of managing the older offender (16 min.) VI 0648 - Massacre. VHS cassette. 2000. 45 min. Reviews five episodes of mass killing in the U.S. from 1966 to 1993. VI 0860 - Men, Women, and Respect: Stopping Sexual Harassment in Correctional Facilities. VHS cassette + study guide. 1993. 20 min. This video explores ways in which sexual harassment affects the perpetrator, victim, and administration and ways in which supervisors can eliminate sexual harassment in correctional facilities. VI 0638 - Mind of a Murderer: the mask of madness. 2 VHS cassettes. 1984. 120 min. Documents the Los Angeles trial of Ken Bianchi, commonly known as the Hillside Strangler, through still photographs, news footage, courtroom action, and interviews with those involved in the case. Focuses on psychiatric evidence as to Bianchi's sanity. VI 0947 - Natural Law and Human Nature. 6 VHS cassettes + course guidebooks. 24-30 min. ea. Part 1: Part 2: VI 0941 - The Nature and Sources of International Law. VHS cassette. 1995. 28 min. Discusses two fundamental principles of international law, sovereignty and the consent of states. VI 0814 - The New Face of Crime. VHS cassette. 1998. 47 min. Shows how gang members obtain weapons training and promote gang interests from inside police departments. Features interviews with gang members and law enforcement officials. VI 1524 - The Nuremberg Trials. DVD. 2006. 60 min. This American Experience production draws upon rare archival material and eyewitness accounts to re-create the dramatic tribunal that defines trial procedure for state criminals to this day. VI 0824 - Once a Criminal Always a Criminal? VHS cassette. 2001. 29 min. This documentary looks at the lives of two young men who have served jail terms and are trying to turn their lives around and explores the challenges for other urban youth. VI 1036 - Our Constitution: A Conversation. DVD. 2005. 32 min. U.S. Supreme Court Justices Stephen G. Breyer, Anthony Kennedy, and Sandra Day O'Connor fielded questions in Washington on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 from 50 high school students from the Philadelphia and Los Angeles areas. The students and justices discussed the significance of the judiciary and the ways that independence is protected by the Constitution. VI 1117 - Patriot Act. DVD. 2004. 23 min. The USA PATRIOT ACT, designed to defend America from terrorists, is now under fire from both the left and the right. VI 0954 - Patrol: Domestic Violence Court. VHS cassette. 2000. 30 min. Once a domestic violence offender has been arrested, his next stop is domestic violence court. Here, domestic violence offenders not only receive the punishment but are also held accountable for attending classes on how to keep their anger under control. Find out what happens after you make the arrest. VI 0817 - Police. VHS cassette. 1997. 100 min. This special A&E presentation examines the reality of policing in America, the racial and economic conflicts, and historical challenges that changed policing over the course of American history. VI 0869 - Preventing Riots and Disturbances. 3 VHS cassettes, leader's guide. 1995. 20 min. ea. Reviews tool and key control procedures, contraband management, area and cell searches, and inmate searches. Presents communication techniques for dealing with inmates that might prevent minor incidents from becoming disturbances and/or riots. VI 0960 - Prime Suspect. 2 DVDs. 2003. 208 min. When a young woman is found brutally murdered, and the DCI in charge is unable to take up the case, the role is passed on to Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison, the first female DCI to handle such a responsibility. Between a slippery suspect and resistance from her team of detectives, Tennison has her hands full. VI 0816 - The Psychology of Criminal Behavior. VHS cassette. 2001. 30 min. This program examines criminal behavior and traces societal views on crime. VI 0650 - Psychopaths. VHS cassette. 2002. 50 min. This program assesses the understanding within the scientific community of psychopathy. VI 0946 - The Quest for Meaning: Value, Ethics, and the Modern Experience. 6 VHS cassettes + course guidebooks. 2001. 24-30 min. lectures. Part I: Tape 2. Tape 3. Part II: Tape 2. Tape 3. VI 0652 - Rage to Revenge: the science of violence. VHS cassette. 2000. 53 min. Experts Brad Bushman, Paul Ekman, and Stafford Lightman assert that the cause of human aggression lies in the physiology of violent emotions. VI 0862 - Report Writing in Juvenile Corrections. VHS cassette + guide. 1995. 18 min. This program discusses the importance of writing accurate, factual reports that stand up in court, and it teaches how to write clearly and concisely. VI 1338 - Roll Call: Approach of the Emotionally Disturbed Person. This program examines the unique challenges associated with the approach of emotionally disturbed individuals. It considers individuals with long-term mental illness; mental instability due to substance abuse; and individuals temporarily consumed by rage, stress, or compulsive behaviors. VI 1336 - Roll Call: Pre-incident Indicators. DVD. 2004. 30 min. This program will show you how to recognize indicators that an assault is about to occur so you can plan options and strategies for defense. VI 0871 - Security in Corrections: A Video-Based Training Course This program explains the importance of the three aspects of security. VI 0858 - Security Levels in Correctional Facilities. VHS cassette. 1997. 22 min. Examines the physical features that characterize minimum, medium, and maximum security prisons as well as inmate management procedures associated with each security level. VI 0864 - Security and Treatment: Teamwork = Success. VHS cassette + leader's guide. 1999. 20 min. This program is designed to help correctional security and treatment staff work together more effectively as a team. VI 1363 - Separate and Unequal. DVD. 2008. 45 Min. This NBC News documentary looks at problems that persist in Jackson, [Miss.] and other American cities, despite progress, decades after the civil rights movement. VI 1509 - Serpico. DVD. 2002. 130 Min. Adaptation of the true story of a young New York police officer refuses to extort money from criminals as the other officers do. VI 1589 - Shoot/Don't Shoot. DVD. 1982. 26 min. Puts the viewer into the shoes of the police officer who must make the split second decision whether or not to fire his gun. VI 1042 - Silent Witnesses: The Kitty Genovese Murder. DVD. 1999. 50 min. Interviews of people connected with the Kitty Genovese murder, including A.M. Rosenthal, author of Thirty-eight witnesses: the Kitty Genovese case. VI 1334 - Substance Abuse. VHS cassette. 2000. 60 min. Lesson 6 of 22 of a college telecourse which explores current issues related to the use and abuse of different drugs. This lesson discusses the different types of drug sources, taxonomy of drugs, identifying a drug and drug effects among other topics. VI 0863 - Suicide Prevention in Custody. DVD. 1997. 26 min. This program teaches correctional staff about the impact and rate of suicides in custody and ways to prevent suicides. VI 0867 - Supervising Young Offenders: A Video-Based Training Course. 3 VHS cassettes + leader's guide. 1998. 20 min. ea. Young offenders create safety and supervision problems for the adult system, and they can be some of the most challenging inmates to supervise. This program trains staff to understand who these offenders are and how to manage them most effectively. VI 0651 - Telltale Bodies. VHS cassette. 1999. 54 min. Examines the ways in which microscopy, entomology, dental records, and facial reconstruction help police solve crimes. VI 0698 - Touching Evil. 3 VHS cassettes. 1998. Part 1 (101 min.) -- Part 2 (103 min.) - Part 3 (107 min.). Police detectives Dave Creegan and partner Susan Taylor square off against some of England's most dangerous criminals -- a serial murderer of children, a killer intent on murdering hospital patients, and a cyber-criminal who lures young web-surfers with a gothic fantasy game and manipulates them into committing violent crimes. VI 0699 - Touching Evil 2. 3 VHS cassettes. 2000. 360 min. total. This time out, police detectives Dave Creegan, partner Susan Taylor, and the Organized and Serial Crime Unit have their hands full with some deeply disturbed criminals. VI 0953 - Trading Women. VHS cassette. 2002. 54 min. This documentary concerns the trafficking of women and girls into the Thai sex industry, and examines the related social and political factors. VI 0631 - Trial by Jury. VHS cassette. 1999. 35 min. This video explores what to expect while serving on a jury, the origins of the jury trial, and the jury's crucial role in our judicial system, and introduces students to the courtroom and the process of a trial. VI 0950 - Trials and Tribulations: Resolving Disputes In and Out of Court. VHS cassette. 2000. 60 min. This program provides a sound legal foundation that can be used to understand the laws and regulations affecting today's businesses. It features expert commentary from leading legal authorities and dramatic case studies of landmark judicial decisions that affect social policy as well as business and commerce. VI 0772 - Understanding the Criminal Justice System. 3 VHS cassettes + leader's guide. 1996. 75 min. This series describes the criminal justice system, presenting an overview of how the police interact with felons -- from investigations to processing into the courts. Also shown is how the court system handles felony cases and how the various correctional options function. VI 0773 - Understanding the Juvenile Justice System. 3 VHS cassettes + leader's guide. 1996. 67 min. Tape 1. Law enforcement (27 min.) VI 1582 - Verbal Judo 1. DVD. 1999. 38 min. Featuring George Thompson, this DVD teaches police officers how to communicate with subjects to maximize compliance and minimize risk. The program presents Thompson?s five- and eight-step programs. VI 1058 - When A Child Kills. DVD. 2000. 50 min. Examines a case in Pontiac, Michigan where an 11 year old is tried as an adult for shooting an 18 year old. VI 0957 - Why We Lie. VHS cassette. 2000. 50 min. The average person tells two lies a day, and some psychiatrists say that lying may actually help hold society together. A variety of experts explain the reasons and uses for the lying capacity learned early in childhood. VI 1004 - Wire in the Blood: The complete first season. 3 DVDs. 2004. 292 min. Clinical psychologist Dr. Tony Hill has an extraordinary understanding of the criminal mind. Working alongside Detective Inspector Carol Jordan, he helps the police profile and track down vicious killers in northern England. VI 1005 - Wire in the Blood: The complete second season. 3 DVDs. 2004. 292 min. Clinical psychologist Dr. Tony Hill has an extraordinary understanding of the criminal mind. Working alongside Detective Inspector Carol Jordan, he helps the police profile and track down vicious killers in northern England. VI 1119 - Witness To Hate: Reporting on Al Qaeda. DVD. 2005. 23 min. As Islamist extremists pumped bullets into BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner, he "looked into their faces and I just saw pure hatred, ruthless hatred." VI 0757 - Women In Prison. VHS cassette. 1993. 45 min. Investigative reports documents why women are becoming a large part of the growing prison population and searches for the root cause of the inmates' incarceration. VI 0813 - Youth Crime: Who's To Blame? VHS cassette. 1990. 22 min. This video program discusses juvenile delinquency and the reasons why it occurs. |
