Three domestics

This film shows Pittsburgh police intervening in three domestic situations: (1) A woman wants the police to remove the man she has been living with in common law. They arrange for his arrest on an assault and battery charge; (2) A woman accuses her boyfriend of beating her and the man accuses her of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marshall, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Watertown (Mass.) Documentary Educational Resources (DER) 1971, 1971
Series:Ethnographic video online, volume 1
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Collection: Ethnographic Video Online Vol. 1 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This film shows Pittsburgh police intervening in three domestic situations: (1) A woman wants the police to remove the man she has been living with in common law. They arrange for his arrest on an assault and battery charge; (2) A woman accuses her boyfriend of beating her and the man accuses her of lying. The police remove the man with some difficulty; (3) A boisterous and drunken father is removed from his house to spend the night in jail at the insistence of his wife and older son. Throughout the sequence, the father is cared for by his younger son
Item Description:Previously released on DVD.. - Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 3, 2011). - Filmed in Pittsburgh, Pa
Physical Description:1 online resource (30 min.)