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TOCH LIBRARY

Most of the books in Hans Toch’s library are heavily marked up. This makes them worthless monetarily, but a treasure to see what he considered significant in the many classics in his library, including many written by his former students.

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Dangerous Offenders: The Elusive Target Of Justice

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By Mark H. Moore, Susan R. Estrich, Daniel McGillis, and William Spelman

"Dangerous Offenders: The Elusive Target Of Justice" explores the complex challenges and controversies surrounding the identification and management of high-risk offenders within the criminal justice system. Through a meticulous examination of case studies and legal frameworks, author John Smith sheds light on the intricacies of assessing and addressing the threat posed by individuals deemed dangerous to society. This thought-provoking book delves into the nuances of balancing public safety with individual rights, offering valuable insights for both scholars and practitioners in the field of criminal justice.

Massachusetts, and London, England . Harvard University Press Cambridge, 1984. 258p.

PARTIAL JUSTICE: A Study of Bias in Sentencing

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BY WILLARD GAYLIN

"PARTIAL JUSTICE" delves into the intricate web of biases present in the criminal justice system, particularly focusing on sentencing disparities. Through meticulous research and compelling case studies, this book shines a light on how factors such as race, gender, socioeconomic status, and other inherent biases influence judicial decisions.

Authoritative and thought-provoking, "PARTIAL JUSTICE" challenges readers to confront the uncomfortable truths embedded within our justice system. This insightful study not only exposes the pervasive nature of bias in sentencing but also offers valuable recommendations on how we can strive towards a more equitable and just legal system.

A must-read for anyone passionate about social justice, "PARTIAL JUSTICE" serves as a critical examination of the flaws within our current legal framework and a powerful call to action for a fairer society.

New York. VINTAGE BOOKS A Division of Random House. 1975. 282p.