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1986

This Crime File video examines the probation system in Los Angeles County, California, a jurisdiction burdened by prison overcrowding, rising probation caseloads, and inadequate financial resources.

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Interview

June 2010

Dan O'Connell, Associate Professor, University of Delaware

1984

This Crime File video shows three dramatized scenarios of police search and seizure tactics are critiqued as to their legality by a panel consisting of a police officer, a U.S. attorney, and a public defender.

Michel Moore, Director, Office of Special Operations, Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles, Calif.
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June 2011

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Interview

June 2010

Holly Ventura, Assistant Professor, University of Texas-San Antonio; and Chris L. Gibson, Assistant Professor, University of Florida

1985

One of the series of videotapes from the 'Crime File' public affairs program, this video on victims uses a panel interview and other interview segments in considering crime victims' needs and attitudes, victim compensation, victim impact statements, and measures for improving victim services.

John E. Shanks, National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund

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June 2011

1985

Using an interview panel format, this Crime File video focuses on the findings of an experimental program in Minneapolis, Minn., pertaining to the most effective police method for dealing with domestic assaults.

1986

In this Crime File video, James Q. Wilson moderates a panel of three (Jay Carver, Director of the D.C. Pretrial Services Program; Elizabeth Symmonds, attorney with the Capitol Area Affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union; and Dr. Eric Wish, a drug researcher)

Mario Maciel, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services, San Jose, Calif.

NIJ Conference

June 2011