UF Libraries have a large number of videos in DVD, Blu-ray, VHS, and online streaming. Below is just a sample of documentaries, interviews, and fiction films that examine or demonstrate issues in criminology and criminal justice.
Streaming Video Collections
Location of Physical Videos
DVDs, Blu-rays, and VHS tapes are located on the Second Floor of Library West. (Click the image below for a larger map.) Many of the titles mentioned on this page are also located at the Legal Information Center and the Education Library.
Documentaries
Available to stream or as DVD/Blu-Ray (2nd Floor of Library West).
Concrete, Steel, & Paint. (DVD 5165). Men in a prison art class collaborate with victims of crime to design a mural about healing.
Girl Trouble. (DVD 3683). Explores the personal stories of three teenage girls entangled in San Francisco's juvenile justice system.
Señorita Extraviada: Missing Young Woman. (DVD 3361). An investigation of circumstances around the brutal murders of over 350 women living along the Mexico-U.S. border.
The Thin Blue Line. (streaming and BLU 273). Errol Morris' investigation of a man who was convicted of murdering a police officer in Texas.
Obedience. (streaming). Stanley Milgram's classic research on obedience to authority through candid footage shot at Yale University in May 1962
Aftershock: Milgram, Obedience, and Identity. (streaming). New research casts Milgram's obedience studies in a new light, leading to surprising new interpretations.
Fiction Films
Available to stream or as DVD/Blu-Ray (2nd Floor of Library West).
12 Angry Men. (streaming and DVD 5130). Jurors from all walks of life must decide the fate of a teenage boy accused of murdering his abusive father.
American History X. (streaming and DVD 2713). The charismatic leader of a group of young white supremacists pledges to reform after his release from prison.
Double Indemnity. (streaming, DVD 2175, DVD 8940). Walter, a smooth talking insurance salesman, and his mistress, Phyllis, plot the murder of Phyllis' husband for his life insurance money.
M. (streaming, DVD 500). The contrasting worlds of the police and organized crime are juxtaposed as both groups resolve to hunt, capture, and try a child murderer in a German city.
To Kill a Mockingbird. (streaming, BLU 6). Lawyer Atticus Finch defends a black man accused of rape in a small Southern town during the Depression.
Traffic. (streaming, DVD 1131). A modern day look at America's war on drugs told through four interconnected stories.
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