Youth Violence

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This gripping drama illustrates the nature of youth violence, specifically that of girls. Emily is slashed as she tries to protect her friend in a knife fight. It is when she realizes that a young boy is being victimized by this same gang that she must come forward. Will she become a tragic victim or succeed in putting an end to the intimidation and assaults?

Interviews with psychologiests, school liaison officers, and youth workers are interspersed to clarify the roots and influences of violence. Strategies to stop violence are presented.

Running Time: 48 min.

Country Available: Canada, USA

Copyright Date: 1999

Library Audience:

  • Young Adult
  • Parents
  • School Audience:

  • Grades 6 - 10
  • Subjects:

  • Guidance and Health Studies
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