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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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Correctional Contexts: Contemporary and Classical Readings. 3rd Ed.

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By Edward J. Latessa and Alexander M. Holsinger

Combining classical and contemporary articles on corrections, this acclaimed anthology traces the history and origins of corrections and punishment in the United States while also examining current issues and trends in the field.

Introductions frame each section and article in the book, guiding students through each set of readings. Key issues and concepts are clearly defined, and insightful discussion questions accompany each article. A comprehensive online Instructor's Manual/Testing Program, written by Barbara Sims, is also available.

Oxford University Press, Jul 27, 2005, 509 pages

Correctional Intervention and Research

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By Ted Palmer

Correctional Intervention and Research is a comprehensive guide that delves into effective strategies for rehabilitating and reintegrating offenders back into society. This book provides a thorough analysis of evidence-based practices in corrections, emphasizing the importance of research in shaping interventions for diverse populations within the criminal justice system. With contributions from leading experts in the field, Correctional Intervention and Research offers invaluable insights for policymakers, practitioners, and academics seeking to enhance the outcomes of correctional programs and promote successful reentry for individuals involved in the justice system.

Lexington Books, 1978, 281 pages

EFFECTIVE CORRECTIONAL TREATMENT

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Compiled and edited by Robert R. Ross and Paul Gendreau

In "Effective Correctional Treatment," the author delves into the intricacies of rehabilitation within correctional facilities. By examining evidence-based practices and assessing the impact of various treatment programs, this book offers a comprehensive overview of what works in the realm of correctional treatment. Through a combination of theoretical frameworks and practical examples, readers gain insight into the challenges and successes of implementing effective correctional programs. This essential resource is a must-read for professionals in the field of criminal justice, as well as policymakers and academics seeking to understand the complexities of rehabilitation in correctional settings.

Toronto. Butterworth’s. 1980. 440p.