TRAFFIC COURT TRAINING (4 films)

Duration: 20 min

Year Published: 1957

Creator: Film Counselors for American Bar Assn.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Titles are: 1. TRAFFIC PROBLEM. Discusses factors causing the traffic problem; the statistical cost in terms of dives, injuries and dollars; steps necessary to reduce this cost through engineering, education and enforcement; and the court's opportunity for leadership. 2. PROCEDURE IN THE TRAFFIC COURT-ROOM. Explains the need to separate traffic cases from all other litigation; opening of the courts; opening remarks by the judge; individual arraignment and pleas; rights of the defendant; Judge's explanation of his decision and concluding procedure. 3. CORRECTIVE PENALIZATION. Discusses the sentencing program designed to determining proper penalty; personal factors considered; can'ts, don'ts, won'ts; youth and their peer group and human interest; court action; court supervised probation procedure. 4. COURT BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. Discusses auditing and division; control of tickets and summons; records for traffic ticket and complaint; records for hearing and trial; records for financial processing; audits; reporting of convictions; violations; court manual; good housekeeping for efficient administration

Complete Record: Source: IndU Interest level: sh-c-ad Price: ea $100, rent ea $5 Format: sd b&w

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)