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Breaking Point – The Sus Law Controversy

The use of an old Victorian law of ‘being a suspicious person’ commonly known as ‘sus’ was used against young black peoplein the mid 70’s in the UK. Interviews include Rudy Narrayan, Stuart Hall and Paul Boeteng. Breaking Point is the first documentary directed by a black director for mainstream British Television.

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Release DateJanuary 1, 1978
StatusReleased
Original TitleBreaking Point – The Sus Law Controversy
Runtime 38min
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LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited Kingdom
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