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FRONTLINE; Men Who Molest

04/03/1985


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Series
FRONTLINE
Program
Men Who Molest
Program Number

315

Series Description

Premiered January 1983 Since January 1983, FRONTLINE has served as American public television's - PBS - flagship public affairs series. Hailed upon its television broadcast debut as "the last best hope for broadcast documentaries," FRONTLINE's stature over 23 years is reaffirmed each week through incisive documentaries covering the scope and complexity of the human experience. Series release date: 1/1983

Program Description

Experts estimate there are at least four million child sexual abusers in the United States, and they do not fit stereotypes. Almost half of those guilty of incest also molest children outside the family. Many also commit adult rape, and they come from every social background. This program examines a controversial Seattle, Washington program aimed at treating child sexual abusers.

Duration

00:61:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres
Documentary
Topics
Public Affairs
News
Citation
Chicago: “FRONTLINE; Men Who Molest,” 04/03/1985, GBH Archives, accessed July 27, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_0603226ABB6542A6B4AF0ADBB2B70315.
MLA: “FRONTLINE; Men Who Molest.” 04/03/1985. GBH Archives. Web. July 27, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_0603226ABB6542A6B4AF0ADBB2B70315>.
APA: FRONTLINE; Men Who Molest. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_0603226ABB6542A6B4AF0ADBB2B70315
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