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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.

Posts tagged Legal history
COURTS, CORRECTIONS, AND THE CONSTITUTION: The Impact of Judicial Intervention on Prisons and Jails

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BY John J. Dilulio, Jr.

COURTS, CORRECTIONS, AND THE CONSTITUTION: The Impact of Judicial Intervention on Prisons and Jails provides a comprehensive analysis of the influence of judicial decisions on correctional systems. This book delves into the complex relationship between the legal system and incarceration, exploring how court rulings have shaped the operation of prisons and jails. With a focus on the constitutional implications of judicial intervention, this insightful work offers a nuanced understanding of the dynamics at play in the realm of corrections. It is a must-read for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intersection of law and criminal justice.

Oxford University Press, 1990 - Law- 338 pages

Domestic Tyranny The Making of Social Policy Against Family Violence from Colonial Times to the Present

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By Elizabeth Pleck

"Domestic Tyranny: The Making of Social Policy Against Family Violence from Colonial Times to the Present" is a comprehensive examination of the evolution of social policies aimed at addressing family violence. Beginning from colonial times and tracing the development of interventions to combat domestic abuse, this book offers a thorough analysis of the historical trends, key actors, and policy outcomes in this critical area. Shedding light on the changing societal attitudes and legislative responses to family violence, "Domestic Tyranny" provides valuable insights into the complex dynamics of this pervasive issue. A must-read for scholars, policymakers, and individuals interested in understanding the multifaceted nature of family violence and the ongoing efforts to combat it.

London. Oxford University Press. 1987. 279p.