Training schools
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In this program, a youthful prisoner relates his experiences in a training school. Following a description by host Lohman of standard roles attributed to these schools, filmed scenes are shown to examine activities designed for younger inmates. Boone and Lohman explore the misconceptions inherent in the term “training school.” They examine the actual function and operation of this type of institution.
More in In COMMUNITY OF THE CONDEMNED
- ALTERNATIVE TO IMPRISONMENT
- An Integrated Correctional System
- COUNTY JAIL: INTRODUCTION TO CRIME
- FORGOTTEN ONES: FAMILIES OF INMATES
- GOING OUT OF PRISON
- SPIRITUAL LIFE IN PRISONS
- THE TRAINING OF DOCTORS
- WHO RUNS THE PRISONS?
- Classification and segregation in prisons 1958
- Size of penal institutions 1958
- A comprehensive prison system 1959
- After jail, what? 1959
- Is prison work a profession? 1959
- Self-governing prisons 1959
- Training schools 1959
- Women behind bars 1959
- EX-CON 1997
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, format, genre, description, catalog record
- Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62) — title, catalog record
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