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Offenders, The - Out takes

Follows the NSW Police as they raid illegal gambling dens in Sydney and tells the story of a few gambling addicts who have got themselves into big trouble with the law.
Series : Gamblers, The | Episode : 6 | Year : 1998 | Total Duration : 26.5 Minutes | Producer : Stefan Moore
Director : Terry Carlyon |
Tape 501. VS four inmates in correctional centre sitting opposite Counsellor talking about gambling and what led them to crime. CUs inmate's faces and face of counsellor.
Access No. 134819 | 54 mins 4 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 502. Four prison inmates in room sitting opposite counsellor with newer members, Keith and Graham discussing questionnaire on gambling. Discussions about gambling patterns and how gambling affected their lives. CUs inmate's faces.
Access No. 134820 | 15 mins 7 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 502A. Silverwater Correctional Centre counsellor arriving and being interviewed in car. VS Centre exteriors with boom gates and entrance booth. VS officers in booth and camera following inmate Greg returning from work release being breathalysed and processed before walking through facilities and being let in by guard. Interview with Greg relating how an addiction to gambling led to his armed robbery conviction. Greg having one-to-one counselling in empty room.
Access No. 134821 | 50 mins 21 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 503. VS exterior of Silverwater Correctional Centre with shots of fences, barbed wire, surveillance cameras, checkpoint and grounds. GS cars, vans and equipment in and out of boom gates. Middle-aged female victim of armed robbery re-enacts being held up at her car in open car park then relating entire episode to camera. VS main street, train line and shops of Moss Vale.
Access No. 134822 | 24 mins 41 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 505. VS Angelo, inmate of Silverwater Correctional Centre on day work release in measuring and packaging insulated wires in small factory. Interview as he works. Talks of his sentencing and services available in jail. Lengthy moving segment with Angelo talking about the seriousness of gambling addiction and the legal system.
Access No. 134823 | 43 mins 18 secs | 1990s | Melbourne, Vic, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 506. Cut aways of inmate Angelo on work release with VS workers from spastic centre in factory. Angelo at Office of Corrections signing in then having session with counsellor. Discussion focuses on family issues and gambling behaviour.
Access No. 134824 | 34 mins 59 secs | 1990s | Melbourne, Vic, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 507. Convicted gambler Angelo talking to parole officer. GS pensive Angelo sitting at top of metal staircase in old jail building then talking to camera about his unease around jails. CU interview about Angelo's gambling history.
Access No. 134825 | 36 mins 37 secs | 1990s | Melbourne, Vic, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 508. Convicted gambler Angelo in kitchen with his wife as they wash and dry. Angelo and wife sitting on lounge talking about past gambling incidents and life for his wife.
Access No. 134826 | 28 mins 49 secs | 1990s | Melbourne, Vic, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 509. Policeman at computer in station showing detective on-line gambling and casinos and discussing various aspects. Much discussion about cyber finance, gambling and crime. MS detective talking to camera about cyber gaming.
Access No. 134827 | 31 mins 58 secs | 1990s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 510. VS group of police officers in lecture room being briefed on assault crime, thefts and other issues. Track of three police officers entering Marrickville RSL club with officer showing student officer the sign-in procedure. Police through gaming and bar area. Police in bar talking to owner about fraud issues. Police talking to camera about how they police the various licensed premises. Police station activity and interview about gambling crime. Plain clothes police driving along rainy streets.
Access No. 134828 | 60 mins 53 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 511. Police walking into pub through gaming rooms with poker machines and questioning owner. Break in tape then cutaways of CU rain drops on window and rainy Newtown street, VS policeman at computer. VS Policemen being briefed in meeting room on raid of illegal gambling den. Half of footage mute.
Access No. 134829 | 34 mins 25 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 512. Several police in wet alleyway, walking along street and entering gambling premises. VS pool room with people playing pool and police taking names of Asian clients. Detective explaining workings of illegal gaming machines and police removing machines from premises. Police in alleyway entering back entrance of another gambling establishment with detective filming procedures. Police explaining warrant to manager and later interviewing him. Debriefing in police station after raids.
Access No. 134830 | 61 mins 9 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 513. WS outside police headquarters.
Access No. 134831 | 2 mins 5 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 514A. Interview with Detective Clark about gambling and related criminal activities. Poor sound quality. Interview with policeman driving in car.
Access No. 134832 | 40 mins 33 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 514B. Interview with prison counsellor talking about crime-related and problem gambling in the past compared to the present. Discussions on the nature of crimes and the impact on families and the victims. The legal system is also discussed.
Access No. 134833 | 63 mins 31 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Tape 515. Interview with police officer as he drives to police a gambling venue. Tracks police cars along streets. Interview with detective in police car speaking about gambling related crime. .
Access No. 134834 | 14 mins 28 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |