Mugging: You Can Protect Yourself

Duration: 31

Genre: Educational

Creator: lcoa

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: An officer of the New York Housing Authority Police Department explains precautions to observe to avoid muggers and demonstrates practical procedures which anyone can follow in the event of an attack. Covers all ages, ranging from children to senior citizens, and shows specific methods and strategies to deal with an attack. Each demonstration is followed by a visual message to reinforce viewer retention., Shows a police officer in a community group situation discussing the problem of mugging, ways to avoid being mugged, and methods that can be used to escape from a mugger. Cites such rules as don't travel alone, be careful where you walk, and give up your property if assaulted. Demonstrates physical methods which can be used to escape from a mugger, even if the mugger has a gun or a knife. Calls people from the audience to try the various methods presented in dramatized enactments of muggings.

Complete Record: An officer of the New York Housing Authority Police Department explains precautions to observe to avoid muggers and demonstrates practical procedures which anyone can follow in the event of an attack. Covers all ages, ranging from children to senior citizens, and shows specific methods and strategies to deal with an attack. Each demonstration is followed by a visual message to reinforce viewer retention., Shows a police officer in a community group situation discussing the problem of mugging, ways to avoid being mugged, and methods that can be used to escape from a mugger. Cites such rules as don't travel alone, be careful where you walk, and give up your property if assaulted. Demonstrates physical methods which can be used to escape from a mugger, even if the mugger has a gun or a knife. Calls people from the audience to try the various methods presented in dramatized enactments of muggings.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.