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The Lifer's group I am my brother's keeper

Title: The Lifer's group [videorecording] : I am my brother's keeper / WPIX-TV, New York ; directed by Joseph L. Hall ; written, produced and narrated by Richard N. Hughes.
Publication: New York : WPIX, 1977-12.

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Description

1 videocassette of 1 (U-matic) (59 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Summary

A report on a unique crime prevention program underway at Rahway State Prison, New Jersey. The program introduces juvenile delinquents to prison life through a visit and an intense session alone with the Lifer's Group, inmates sentenced from twenty-five years to life. This report includes scenes from the session with the inmates as well as interviews with the juveniles, prisoners and prison officials. Contains street language.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Public affairs.
Black films and programs.

Note

This program forms part of the Communications Excellence to Black Audiences (CEBA) Award Collection, a competition sponsored by the World Institute of Black Communications, Inc.
"A WPIX editorial report."

Call Number

Sc Visual VRB-93

OCLC

NYPG89-F33

Title

The Lifer's group [videorecording] : I am my brother's keeper / WPIX-TV, New York ; directed by Joseph L. Hall ; written, produced and narrated by Richard N. Hughes.

Imprint

New York : WPIX, 1977-12.

Country of Producing Entity

United States.

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Added Author

Hall, Joseph L. Director

Hughes, Richard N. Production personnel

WPIX (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

State Prison, Rahway, N.J.

World Institute of Black Communications.

CEBA Collection.

Research Call Number

Sc Visual VRB-93 Original of Sc Visual DVD-793

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