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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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CRITICAL ISSUES IN CORRECTIONS: Problems, Trends, and Prospects

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By Roy R. Roberg and Vincent J. Webb

"Critical Issues in Corrections: Problems, Trends, and Prospects" delves deep into the complex landscape of correctional systems worldwide. This comprehensive book explores a myriad of pressing challenges faced by correctional facilities, analyzes current trends shaping the field, and offers insightful perspectives on the future of corrections. With contributions from leading experts in the field, this book provides a thought-provoking examination of the key issues at the intersection of policy, practice, and research in corrections. Ideal for academics, practitioners, and policymakers, "Critical Issues in Corrections" is an indispensable resource for understanding the multifaceted nature of the corrections system in the 21st century.

NY. West Publishing Company. 1981. 388p.

The Effectiveness of a Prison and Parole System

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BY DANIEL GLASER

The book 'The Effectiveness of a Prison and Parole System' offers a comprehensive analysis of the impact of incarceration and parole on individuals and society. Through a meticulous examination of data and case studies, the author delves into the efficacy of these systems in deterring crime, rehabilitating offenders, and reintegrating them into the community. This thought-provoking study sheds light on the complexities of the criminal justice system and prompts readers to critically evaluate the strengths and shortcomings of current practices. A must-read for policymakers, criminologists, and anyone interested in understanding the role of prisons and parole in modern society.