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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. Many are written by his former students.

Posts in delinquency
Recriminalizing Delinquency: Violent Juvenile Crime And Juvenile Justice Reform

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By Simon I. Singer

"Recriminalizing Delinquency: Violent Juvenile Crime And Juvenile Justice Reform" offers a comprehensive analysis of the complexities surrounding violent juvenile crime and the subsequent juvenile justice reform efforts. The book delves into the challenges and implications of recriminalizing delinquency, shedding light on the various perspectives and factors influencing this controversial approach. Through meticulous research and insightful commentary, the authors provide a thought-provoking examination of the connections between punitive measures and rehabilitation strategies in addressing youth violence within the criminal justice system. A vital resource for academics, policymakers, and practitioners seeking a deeper understanding of the issues at the intersection of juvenile crime and justice reform."

Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 1996. 244p

Delinquency and parental pathology: A study in forensic and clinical psychology

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By Robert G Andry

Delinquency and Parental Pathology: A Study in Forensic and Clinical Psychology delves into the intricate relationship between parental pathology and delinquent behavior in adolescents. This comprehensive analysis combines insights from forensic and clinical psychology to provide a nuanced understanding of how familial factors can contribute to delinquency. Through detailed case studies and empirical research, the book sheds light on the complex interplay of genetic predispositions, environmental influences, and psychological mechanisms that underlie delinquent tendencies in youth. A vital resource for professionals in psychology, law enforcement, and social work, this publication offers valuable insights into the prevention and intervention strategies aimed at addressing juvenile delinquency.

London. Staples Press . 1960. 195p.

GROUP PROCESS and GANG DELINQUENCY

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By JAMES F. SHORT, JR. and FRED L. STRODTBECK

"Group Process and Gang Delinquency" delves into the intricate dynamics of group behavior and its impact on gang involvement. This comprehensive study explores how social processes within groups can influence individuals to participate in delinquent activities, specifically within the context of gangs. By examining various theories and research findings, the book sheds light on the underlying mechanisms that drive individuals to join gangs and engage in criminal behaviors. A must-read for academics, researchers, and policymakers seeking a deeper understanding of the complex relationship between group dynamics and gang delinquency.

CHICAGO AND LONDON. THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS. 1965. 322p.

A TIME TO THINK: A Cognitive Model of Delinquency Prevention and Offender Rehabilitation

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ROBERT R.ROSS AND ELIZABETH A. FABIANO

In this groundbreaking book, "A Time to Think," author dives deep into a comprehensive cognitive model for delinquency prevention and offender rehabilitation. Drawing on years of research and practical experience, the author presents a thought-provoking exploration of the cognitive processes that underlie criminal behavior.

Through a blend of theory and real-world examples, the book offers valuable insights into how individuals can reframe their thinking patterns to avoid delinquent behaviors and successfully reintegrate into society. With a focus on empowering individuals to take control of their thoughts and actions, "A Time to Think" provides a roadmap for reducing recidivism rates and promoting lasting rehabilitation.

A must-read for professionals in the fields of psychology, criminology, and social work, as well as anyone interested in understanding the complexities of delinquency and rehabilitation. "A Time to Think" challenges conventional wisdom and offers a fresh perspective on addressing one of society's most pressing issues.

Tennessee. Institute of Social Sciences and Arts, Inc.. 1985. 388p.