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Traumatised Children: A Juvenile Delinquent

Synopsis
Presents an account of a juvenile delinquent and his progress through secondary school and the following two years. The youth tells his own story, and his mother, teacher, youth worker and the police officer and probation officer assigned to his case are also interviewed. A solicitor, a magistrate and the head of a secure unit for young offenders also comment. The programme charts the youth’s failure to secure a stable life and illustrates the difficulties of effective professional intervention.
Series
Shotlist, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 35 min.
Year of production
1998
Availability
Sale; 2000 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) VHS 2000 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) higher education - master tape for re-editing and copying
Uses
Undergraduate psychology and sociology, and postgraduate clinical psychology, law, police and social work.
Subjects
Law; Psychology
Keywords
juvenile courts; young offenders

Production Company

Name

University of Leeds Media Services

Notes
see Leeds University Television

Sponsor

Name

Educational Broadcasting Services Trust

Email
support@fenc.org.uk
Web
http://www.fenc.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01553 630828
Address
c/o fenc
The White House
8 Gayton Road
Ashwicken, Kings Lynn
Norfolk
PE32 1LS
Notes
EBST was set up in 1987, to spread specialist learning through broadcast and new media; it’s roots were in BBC and public service broadcasting. Now EBST Online is part of FENC (www.fenc.org.uk).

Distributor

Name

Educational Broadcasting Services Trust

Address
No longer trading
Notes
Educational and training materials with an emphasis on maths, science and skills development, produced in collaboration with consortia of university and college academics and media departments under the auspices of the Educational Services Broadcasting Trust. Series include Maths for Engineers, Shotlist, and the Skillbank vocational skills training programmes. For sale on DVD or via download. Now ebst online is part of FENC. (www.fenc.org.uk). Now possibly part of Blended Learning Consortium.
Name

Leeds University Television

Contact
Sally Popplewell (Sales supervisor)
Email
mediaservices@leeds.ac.uk
Web
http://mediant.leeds.ac.uk/vtcatalogue/ External site opens in new window
Phone
0113 343 2660
Fax
0113 343 2669
Address
Media Services
University of Leeds
Leeds
LS2 9JT

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