- Title: VM-552
- Summary: ON THE RECORD: DRAMATIZED TRAINING FILM. DEMONSTRATES VALUE OF RECORDS. HOW RECORDS AND REPORTS ARE PREPARED BY INDIVIDUAL OFFICERS FORM PART OF ENTIRE SYSTEM OF POLICE ADMINISTRATION. ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF TRAINING FACILITIES TO OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES UPON REQUEST. EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION IS VITAL, SO MAINTAIN PROPER RECORDS. ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS CAN ONLY RETRIEVE INFORMATION. GOOD RECORD KEEPING.
- Description:02:00:39 - HS MID-SIZED TOWN, TRAFFIC 02:00:49 - PEDESTRIANS WALKING ON URBAN SIDEWALKS, MOTHERS HOLDING CHILDREN'S HANDS. OLD MAN WITH A PACKAGE 02:00:59 - 1960s CAREER GIRLS. RED HEAD AT HER DESK WORKING 02:01:06 - SHORT ORDER COOK PLACES ORDER ON PICK UP TABLE RINGS BELL ORDER UP. WAITRESS ADDS NEW ORDER TO SWINGING METAL ORDER HOLDER, PICKS UP READY ORDER. COOK GRABS NEXT PAPER ORDER 02:01:15 - 1960s PRINTING PRESSES 02:01:21 - MECHANIC WORKS ON CAR. WRENCH ON TOP OF WORK ORDER 02:01:26 - CONSTRUCTION SITE. MOVIND EARTH WITH BULLDOZER. SURVEYOR USES SURVEYING EQUIPMENT 02:01:38 - FORK LIFT OPERATOR ON LOADING DOCK MOVING MATERIALS 02:01:43 - CU WRITING ON ORDER SHEET 02:01:45 - UNITED AIRLINES PASSENGER PLANE ON TARMAC PLANE TAXIS 02:01:50 - PILOT ON TARMAC LOOKS AT WRIST WATCH, RECORDING TIME 02:01:53 - WOMAN IN POLICE STATION GIVING POLICEMAN INFORMATION REPORTING A CRIME. CU FILLING OUT POLICE FORM 02:02:09 - POLICE DISPATCHER ANSWERS CALL. PRECIENT WALL MAP. 02:02:25 - CU COMPLAINT MEMORANDUM. WRITTEN RECORD OF CRIME 02:02:33 - CU OVER POLICEMAN'S SHOULDER AS HE FILLS OUT PAPERWORK 02:02:46 - 1960s POLICE CAR. OFFICERS ON PATROL. TURNS ON SIREN, RACES TO SCENE 02:03:00 - CU COP FILLING OUT A CASE REPORT FORM 02:03:06 - "?" QUESTION MARK ON SCREEN. WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, WHY FOLLOW 02:03:17 - POLICEMAN TALKS TO SHOP OWNER. EYE WITNESS GIVES HER REPORT ARMED ROBBERY. 02:03:47 - POLICEMAN FILLING OUT PAPERWORK. WRITING IN REGISTRY 02:03:54 - CU OPENING LONG DOUBLE WIDTH FILE CABINET. GOING THROUGH INDEX FILE. WEARING HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE RING. MASTER NAME INDEX. PRE-COMPUTER FORMS OF FILING 02:04:25 - CHARTS, GRIDS REVEAL CRIMINAL PATTERNS. 88% OF AUTO THEFT ARRESTS ARE UNDER 25 02:05:11 - STREET SIGN CORNER OF NEW JERSEY AVENUE AND N.W. L ST. PAN BACK, WOMAN STANDS ON DARK STREET CORNER AT NIGHT. THEIF RUNS OUT OF THE SHADOWS AND GRABS HER PURSE & RUNS AWAY. SCENE OF THE CRIME. SCHOOL SIGN. 02:05:42 - CU INDEX CARD. STREET LOCATION INDEX FILES 02:05:50 - OFFICER PUTS PINS IN CRIME LOCATIONS ON STREET MAP ANTICIPATING TROUBLE SPOTS "SPOT MAP" 02:06:05 - HIGHWAY ENGINEERS USE A SPOT MAP TO FIND ACCIDENT SPOTS WORKING AT DRAFTING TABLE 02:06:30 - EMPTY URBAN LOT. TILT UP PROJECTS APARTMENT BUILDINGS 02:06:40 - PAN FROM MODEST HOUSES TO APARTMENT BUILDING BUILT NEXT DOOR 02:06:48 - BROWNSTONES BUILDINGS IN DECAY. REAL ESTATE SIGN ON BUILDING ADVERTISES ROOMS, APARTMENT 02:06:57 - CLOSED FACTORY BOARDED UP WINDOWS 02:07:00 - DEMOLITION BALL DEMOLISHING URBAN BUILDING 02:07:12 - PATROL COP ON NIGHT BEAT. WALKING THE BEAT CHECKING BUILDINGS, MAKING SURE BUILDINGS ARE SECURE. 02:07:27 - URBAN STREET GRID VARIOUS COLORS SHOW CRIME ACTIVITY 02:07:33 - 1960s COP WALKING THE BEAT DAYTIME BUSY URBAN STREET 02:07:43 - URBAN STREET GRID CRIME ACTIVITY MAP 02:07:49 - 1960s POLICE SQUAD CAR "METROPOLITAN POLICE" PASSES RED VW BUG BEETLE. 1960s CARS PARKED. 02:08:03 - CU CLOCK READS 10:55 PAN TO PARKING LOT 1960s CARS PARKED COUPLE WALKING, MAN STOPS, LEANS ON CAR & LIGHTS A CIGARETTE WITH A MATCH. BREAKS INTO CAR. CAR THIEF STEALS CAR 02:08:50 - CHART GRID, PETTY LARCENY THEFT. FRIDAYS MOST POPULAR DAY FOR LARCENY. MOST THEFT OCCURED IN NOVEMBER. 02:09:11 - CRID CHART RESIDENCE BURGLARY. CRIME UPSWING IN THE MORNING 02:09:30 - CU PREVENTABLE CRIME CHART. TIMES OF THE DAY CRIMES MOST OFTEN TAKE PLACE. PASSAGE OF TIME, CLOCK 02:09:58 - CU FLASHLIGHT ON DOOR LOCK. THIEVES BREAKING INTO HOME ROBBERY. SEARCHING FOR VALUABLES. CU BREAKING INTO A STRONG BOX & FINDING MONEY. THEFT. BREAKING & ENTERING 02:11:16 - CU POLICE REPORT. MO FILE. AGENT OPENS FILE DRAWER, LOOKS THROUGH FILE CARDS, COMPARES WITH EARLIER OFFENSE LEADS TO A SUSPECT 02:11:49 - CRIME RATE CHART. FIGURES FROM CURRENT YEAR AND PREVIOUS YEAR. TROUBLE AREAS 02:12:00 - CU POLICEMAN BLOWS WHISTLE. TRAFFIC COP DIRECTING TRAFFIC 02:12:09 - POLICEMAN KNOCKS ON FRONT DOOR, HANDS MAN PAPERS 02:12:15 - CURIOUS ONLOOKERS AROUND PEDESTRIAN WHO WAS HIT BY A CAR. POLICEMAN ASSISTS PEDESTRIAN ON THE GROUND STRUCK BY A CAR. HELPS WOMAN TO HER FEET. CIVILIAN HELPS DIRECT TRAFFIC 02:12:30 - POLICEMAN IN MEETING WITH CITIZENS 02:12:38 - POLICE CHIEF IN CITY GOVERNMENT MEETING ASKING FOR MORE MEN VISUAL AIDS USING CRIME CHART TO MAKE HIS POINT. PAN LOCAL GOVERNEMNT OFFICIALS 02:13:07 - URBAN STREETS CIRCA 1960s, CARS, PEDESTRIANS 02:13:20 - CAR PULLS INTO PARK. CU CAR KEYS LEFT IN THE IGNITION 1960s STATION WAGON. MAN DELIVERS PACKAGE 02:13:35 - SLUM. LITTER STREWN LOT. TENEMENT. POVERTY. RUN-DOWN NEIGHBORHOOD. 02:13:53 - CU MONTAGE FILLING OUT REPORTS. KEEPING RECORDS 02:14:04 - OFFICIAL LOOKING THROUGH CARD FILES 02:14:11 - CHART, GRID POLICE BEATS 02:14:16 - POLICE OFFICER PLACES PUSH PINS ON URBAN CRIME MAP AREAS WHERE CRIMES OCCUR 02:14:21 - CRIME RATE CHART. AUTO THEFT. BURGLARY. 02:14:29 - POLICE CHEIF IN MEETING WITH CITIZEN GROUP 02:14:38 - POLICEMEN IN POLICE STATION FILLING OUT PAPERWORK 02:14:51 - ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING CU 1960s COMPUTER. CU PUSHING BUTTONS. 1960s TECHNOLOGY 02:15:04 - URBAN POLICE STATION. POLICEMEN LEAVING BUILDING, GOING OUT ON ASSIGNMENTS 02:15:19 - PLAIN CLOTHES POLICEMAN AT FILE CABINET FILLING OUT PAPERWORK 02:15:23 - POLICE DISPATCHER TALKS INTO MIC 02:15:29 - POLICEMAN IN STORE TAKING STATEMENT 02:15:31 - POLICE OFFICER FILLING OUT PAPERWORK. RECORD KEEPING
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1960
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: VM-552