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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.

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AGGRESSION AND CRIMES OF VIOLENCE

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By Jeffrey H. Goldstein

Discover the chilling exploration of human behavior in "Aggression and Crimes of Violence." This insightful book delves into the complex interplay of factors that lead to acts of aggression and violence, offering a comprehensive analysis of these troubling phenomena. Through in-depth research and compelling case studies, the author sheds light on the underlying motives and societal influences that drive individuals to commit violent acts. A must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the darkest aspects of human nature.

Oxford University Press, 1976, 203 pages

CRIME AND CULTURE Essays in Honor of Thorsten Sellin

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Edited by MARVIN E. WOLFGANG,

Crime and Culture: Essays in Honor of Thorsten Sellin is a compelling collection of scholarly essays that delve into the intersection of crime and culture. Edited by leading experts in the field, this book pays tribute to Sellin's groundbreaking work in criminology and sociology. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, the contributors explore how culture influences crime and how crime shapes cultural norms. This comprehensive volume offers valuable insights for academics, researchers, and students interested in the complexities of crime and culture.

London. Wiley.. 1968. 499p.

CRIME AND ITS CORRECTION: An International Survey of Attitudes and Practices

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By JOHN P. CONRAD

Crime and Its Correction: An International Survey of Attitudes and Practices is a comprehensive exploration of the various approaches to crime and its remediation across different cultures and societies worldwide. This book delves into the attitudes held by individuals and institutions towards criminal behavior, while also examining the practices and strategies employed to address and correct such behavior. By presenting a global perspective on crime and its correction, this survey offers valuable insights into the diverse ways in which societies understand and respond to issues of law enforcement, justice, and rehabilitation.

CA. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS. 1967 . 323p..

CRIME AND JUSTICE Volume I: THE CRIMINAL IN SOCIETY

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EDITED BY Sir Leon Radzinowicz and Marvin E. Wolfgang

Crime and Justice Volume I: The Criminal in Society offers a comprehensive examination of the role of criminals within the fabric of society. This illuminating book delves deep into the complexities of criminal behavior, exploring the underlying factors that drive individuals to commit unlawful acts. Through a nuanced lens, the authors dissect the intricate relationship between crime and justice, providing readers with invaluable insights into the intricate workings of the criminal mind and the impact of deviant behavior on social structures. A must-read for students, scholars, and anyone seeking a profound understanding of the dynamics of crime in society.

NEW YORK. Basic Books Inc., Publishers. 1977. 682p

CRIME AND JUSTICE Volume II: THE CRIMINAL IN THE ARMS OF THE LAW

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EDITED BY Sir Leon Radzinowicz and Marvin E. Wolfgang

Unveil the intricate dance between crime and justice in the gripping second volume of this compelling series. Delve into the complex relationship between the criminal and the law, exploring the shades of grey that blur the lines between right and wrong. With meticulous research and captivating storytelling, this book sheds light on the inner workings of the legal system and challenges readers to question their assumptions about guilt and innocence. A must-read for those intrigued by the enigmatic world of crime and justice.

NEW YORK. Basic Books, Inc., Publishers. 1977. 474P.

CRIME AND JUSTICE Volume III: THE CRIMINAL UNDER RESTRAINT

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EDITED BY Sir Leon Radzinowicz and Marvin E. Wolfgang

Crime and Justice Volume III: The Criminal Under Restraint delves into the intricate balance between crime and punishment in society. This thought-provoking book explores the various mechanisms in place to restrain criminal behavior, shedding light on the evolving nature of justice systems worldwide. Through in-depth analysis and compelling case studies, this volume challenges readers to contemplate the effectiveness and ethical implications of restraining individuals who have transgressed societal norms. Thoughtfully researched and carefully crafted, The Criminal Under Restraint offers a nuanced perspective on a complex aspect of the human experience.

NEW YORK. Basic Books, Inc., Publishers. 1977. 465p.

The Criminal Recidivism Process

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By Edward Zamble and Vernon L. Quinsey

"The Criminal Recidivism Process" is an insightful exploration of the complex cycle of repeated criminal behavior. This comprehensive book delves into the various factors that contribute to recidivism, from social environments to psychological patterns. Through a combination of extensive research and real-life case studies, the author sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals trying to break free from this cycle. A must-read for professionals in the criminal justice system and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of recidivism dynamics.

Cambridge. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1997. 185p.

Criminal Women

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By JOYCELYN M. POLLOCK

Criminal Women by Joycelyn Polluck delves into the complex narratives of women who find themselves entangled in the criminal justice system. Polluck's insightful analysis challenges traditional stereotypes and sheds light on the socio-economic factors that often underlie women's criminal behavior. Through a combination of case studies and research, Criminal Women presents a thought-provoking exploration of the intersections between gender, crime, and punishment in contemporary society.

Cincinnati, OH. Anderson publishing. 1999. 303p.

CRIMINOLOGICAL THOUGHT: PIONEERS PAST AND PRESENT

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By RANDY MARTIN, ROBERT J. MUTCHNICK and W. TIMOTHY AUSTIN

CRIMINOLOGICAL THOUGHT: PIONEERS PAST AND PRESENT delves into the evolution of criminology through the lens of key figures who have shaped its development. This comprehensive book examines the foundational concepts, theories, and methodologies introduced by pioneering criminologists, juxtaposed with modern perspectives that have redefined the field. An essential read for academics, researchers, and students seeking a deeper understanding of criminological theory and its historical significance.

New York. Macmillan Publishing Company. 1990. 436p.

Ciminology and Penology

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BY RICHARD R. KORN AND LLOYD W. MECORKLE

Criminology and Penology is a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles, theories, and practices in the fields of crime and punishment. This book delves into the intricate dynamics of criminal behavior, the workings of the criminal justice system, and the various methods of rehabilitation and punishment. From the study of criminal psychology to the analysis of correctional strategies, Criminology and Penology provides a thorough examination of the complex issues surrounding crime and its consequences. With insightful discussions and real-world examples, this book is an essential resource for students, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of criminology and penology.

NY. HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON. 1960. 665P.

CULTURE CONFLICT AND CRIME

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By THORSTEN SELLIN

CULTURE CONFLICT AND CRIME delves into the complex interplay between cultural diversity and criminal behavior. This groundbreaking work explores how cultural differences can lead to conflicts that manifest in criminal activities. Through insightful analysis and compelling case studies, the book offers a nuanced understanding of the connections between culture, conflict, and crime. A must-read for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intersection of culture and criminal justice.

NY. SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL. 1938. 122P.

Evaluation of two intensive regimes for young offenders

By David P. Farrington, John Ditchfield, Gareth Hancock, Philip Howard, Darrick Jolliffe, Mark S. Livingston and Kate A. Painter

Evaluation of Two Intensive Regimes for Young Offenders provides a comprehensive analysis of two distinct programs designed for juvenile delinquents. Through a meticulous examination of their methodologies, successes, and limitations, this book offers valuable insights into the effectiveness of intensive rehabilitation efforts. By comparing and contrasting these regimes, readers are presented with a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities in juvenile justice reform. An essential read for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers striving to improve outcomes for young offenders.

Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate. April 2002. 101p.