Research Catalog
Law and order
- Title
- Law and order [videorecording] / an OSTI film ; directed and produced by Frederick Wiseman.
- Publication
- Cambridge, MA : Zipporah Films, [2008?]
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (81 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Documents the routine activities of the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department, while surveying the wide range of work the police are asked to perform: enforcing the law, maintaining order, and providing general social services. The incidents shown illustrate how training, community expectations, socio-economic status of the subject, the threat of violence, and discretion affect police behavior.
- Subject
- Police > Missouri > Kansas City
- Genre/Form
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Note
- Documentary.
- Originally produced as a documentary motion picture in 1969.
- Credits (note)
- Photography, Bill Brayne ; editor, Frederick Wiseman.
- System Details (note)
- DVD; NTSC, all regions; full screen presentation.
- Title
- Law and order [videorecording] / an OSTI film ; directed and produced by Frederick Wiseman.
- Imprint
- Cambridge, MA : Zipporah Films, [2008?]
- Credits
- Photography, Bill Brayne ; editor, Frederick Wiseman.
- System Details
- DVD; NTSC, all regions; full screen presentation.
- Added Author
- Wiseman, Frederick.Brayne, William (Television director)Kansas City (Mo.). Police Department.Organization for Social and Technical Innovation.Zipporah Films.