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It Can't Happen Here: When It's Cool to Talk

20 minutes 51 seconds

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Crowded hallway of walking teenage boys and girls. Caption. If kids talk about suicide or violence or things like that.

When is it time to "rat" on a friend? To snitch? Who is the best person to confide in? Teen loyalty may prevent disclosures that can help a troubled friend. Discusses some guidelines and things for teenagers to consider when faced with the decision to tattle/snitch/rat/tell on a peer.

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Runtime: 20 minutes 51 seconds

Topic: Counseling and Self-Help, Health and Safety, Social Science
Subtopic: Accidents - Prevention, Crime Prevention, Interpersonal Relations, Suicide
Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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Release Year: 2000
Producer/Distributor: SVE & Churchill Media
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Family in foreground smiles beneath insets of building with fire escape and of a finger pushing smoke detector. Caption. Test their smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.

People on a pier on a sunny day. Caption: is don't drink on the beach, stay smart.

Bill Nye the Science Guy behind a diorama of a city street with 1 car overturned. Caption. The bike loses every time.

Black teenagers in white shirts, green bowties and cumberbands carrying a casket. Caption. Tommer as narrator. And when you're silent, you see what happens.

Middle-aged man smiles while looking out in front of him. Caption. Joel as narrator. Our class is at Clatsop Community College.

Middle-aged man wearing a black collared shirt and badge speaks into a microphone. Title card below reads, "Stephen McHale, Captain." Behind him, a partial view of a county seal. Caption. We're gonna put your breathing apparatus and helmut on.

Closeup on a young girl with braces speaking to camera against a white background with a pleasant expression and eyebrows slightly raised. Caption. Earthquakes usually last 1 minute.

A boy and girl stand in front of a white background facing camera and smiling.The boy is holding a pizza box touching his stomach like he's thinking about delicious food. Caption. Like on pizza night. Mmm-hmm.

A boy and girl stand in front of a white background facing camera and smiling.The boy is holding a pizza box touching his stomach like he's thinking about delicious food. Caption. Like on pizza night. Mmm-hmm.

Closeup on a young girl speaking to camera against a white background, eyebrows slightly raised in an alert expression. Caption. Other things are bad or dangerous too.