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  1. Understanding Violence (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Vic Lockwood
    Subject
    Psychology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the work of a senior prison psychologist in his role as trainer of the prison officers and counsellor to prisoners.

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  2. Colours of Hope (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Describes the imprisonment and eventual release of a family of political prisoners in Argentina. During his eight years of imprisonment, Juan Carlos’ morale was sustained by the knowledge that groups such...

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  3. Mandela (1985)

    aka: Mandela: The Struggle is My Life

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 42 minutes), £23.00

    A political biography of Nelson Mandela and his unique role in the liberation struggle in South Africa, as an individual and as an executive member of the African National Congress. Even in 1985, after 23...

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  4. Prisoner or Patient (1983)

    Subject
    Mental Health and Counselling; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    In PRISONER OR PATIENT Horizon investigates how society deals with mentally ill offenders. Are special hospitals really a soft option? How do we choose to deal with psychopaths and how do we treat inadequate...

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  5. Double Sentence (1973 Film)

    Director
    Christine Fox
    Subject
    Law; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines the situation of a young wife whose husband is sent to prison and the treatment she receives from society.

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  6. Question of Torture, A: Northern Ireland (1972 Film)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Before the Human Rights Commission in Strasbourg, Britain faces charges made by the Irish Republic concerning methods used to extract information from IRA suspects. How much pressure can justifiably be...

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  7. Colditz (1972)

    Director
    Peter Cregeen
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 1300 minutes), £49.99

    Over the years, Colditz the prison camp, designed by the Nazis to hold high-risk and politically important prisoners, has become a symbol of adventure, heroism, remarkable ingenuity, and determination. The...

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  8. Fortune and Men’s Eyes (1971 Film)

    aka: Aux Yeux du Sort et des Humains

    Director
    Harvey Hart
    Producer
    Lewis M. Allen; Lester Persky

    Feature film derived from John Herbert’s stage play of the same name. Smitty, a young and naive young man, is sent to a reformatory prison for six months. He is assigned a cell with Queenie, a drag queen,...

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  9. Out of Harm’s Way (1969 Film)

    Director
    Martin Smith
    Producer
    Christopher Martin
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Prisoners in the modern prison of Gartree, Leicestershire, discuss their ideas on morals and religion, and what they value in their family and working lives. Visually, the film provides information about a...

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  10. Pilots in Pyjamas (4 Parts) (1969 Film)

    Director
    Walter Heynowski; Gerhard Scheumann
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Interviews with captured American pilots shot down over North Vietnam. They talk freely about their activities and their attitudes to what they are doing.

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