Who's There for the Victim?

Duration: 0:21:00

Year Published: 1981

Creator: Chicago

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Describes the work of Rape Victim Advocates, a Chicago volunteer group on 24-hour call to provide support to rape victims in the crucial hours following an attack. Surveys the training given volunteers, including emergency room simulations. Records advocates' reactions to their experiences with rape victims, interspersing short segments depicting situations which might lead to rape attempts., Describes the work of Rape Victim Advocates, a Chicago volunteer group on 24-hour call to provide support to rape victims in the crucial hours following an attack. Surveys the training given volunteers, including emergency room simulations. Records advocates' reactions to their experiences with rape victims, interspersing short segments depicting situations which might lead to rape attempts.

Complete Record: , Describes the work of Rape Victim Advocates, a Chicago volunteer group on 24-hour call to provide support to rape victims in the crucial hours following an attack. Surveys the training given volunteers, including emergency room simulations. Records advocates' reactions to their experiences with rape victims, interspersing short segments depicting situations which might lead to rape attempts.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.