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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, including many written by his former students.

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COURTS ON TRIAL - MYTH AND REALITY IN AMERICAN JUSTICE

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By JEROME FRANK

COURTS ON TRIAL offers a thought-provoking exploration into the intricacies of the American justice system. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, this book challenges common perceptions surrounding the courts and sheds light on the stark differences between myth and reality. With a keen eye for detail, the author navigates through the complex terrain of legal proceedings, exposing the nuances often overlooked by the public. From high-profile trials to everyday courtrooms, COURTS ON TRIAL delves into the heart of the judicial system, revealing both its strengths and shortcomings. A compelling read for anyone interested in the true workings of American justice, this book prompts readers to question their preconceived notions and invites them to embark on a journey of discovery within the halls of the courthouse.

PRINCETON, NEW. JERSEY PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS. I949. 448p.

GOING TO PRISON?

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by Jimmy Tayoun

In "GOING TO PRISON?", Jimmy Tayoun presents a comprehensive guide for individuals facing the daunting prospect of incarceration. Drawing from his own experiences, Tayoun navigates readers through the intricate nuances of the criminal justice system with clarity and insight. This invaluable resource offers practical advice on preparing for prison life, understanding legal procedures, and managing the emotional challenges of confinement. Filled with firsthand accounts and practical tips, "GOING TO PRISON?" is an essential companion for anyone seeking guidance and support during a turbulent period.

Brunswick, Maine. Biddle Books. 1994. 66p.

ROBBERY AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

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JOHN E. CONKLIN

In "Robbery and the Criminal Justice System," author delves into the intricate dynamics of robbery cases within the criminal justice system. This insightful book explores the motivations behind robberies, the impact on victims, and the various stages of the judicial process from investigation to sentencing. Through detailed analyses and real-life examples, readers gain a deeper understanding of the complexities involved in prosecuting and adjudicating robbery crimes. Whether you're a legal professional, a student, or simply interested in the workings of the justice system, this book offers a thought-provoking perspective on the intersection of crime, law, and society.

J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY. Philadelphia. 1972. 221p.

TO ESTABLISH JUSTICE, TO INSURE DOMESTIC TRANQUILITY

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THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE

In this thought-provoking book, the author delves into the complex interplay between justice and domestic tranquility in society. Through a series of insightful analyses and compelling arguments, the book explores how the pursuit of justice is intricately linked to the maintenance of peace and harmony within a nation.

Drawing upon historical examples, legal principles, and contemporary case studies, the author highlights the challenges and opportunities inherent in the quest to establish a just society while ensuring domestic tranquility. Readers will be captivated by the nuanced discussion of how these fundamental objectives can sometimes be at odds, yet are ultimately essential for a thriving community.

TO ESTABLISH JUSTICE, TO INSURE DOMESTIC TRANQUILITY is a must-read for anyone interested in the dynamics of governance, social cohesion, and the delicate balance between individual rights and collective well-being. This book offers a fresh perspective on timeless issues and prompts readers to consider the vital importance of both justice and tranquility in building a better future for all.

Washington DC. 1969. 364p.

TRIAL BY JURY

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BY THE HONOURABLE SIR PATRICK DEVLIN

FROM THE INTRODUCTION: “…For of all the institutions that have been created by English law, there is none other that has a better claim to be called-in the words of the Hamlyn Trust-" the privilege of the Common People of the United Kingdom"; it is one wbich no other European People enjoys'; and it is one which for its healthy working requires the recognition by the Common People of the responsibilities and obligations attaching to it…”

LONDON. STEVENS & SONS LIMITED. 1956. 179p.

THE NATURE OF THE JUDICIAL PROCESS

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By BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO,

"The Nature of the Judicial Process" is a seminal work by renowned American jurist Benjamin N. Cardozo, first published in 1921. In this insightful book, Cardozo delves into the intricate workings of the judicial system, exploring the fundamental principles that underlie the legal decision-making process. With clarity and depth, Cardozo examines the role of judges in interpreting the law, the impact of precedent on legal reasoning, and the delicate balance between consistency and flexibility in judicial decision-making. A must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy of law and the dynamics of the courtroom, "The Nature of the Judicial Process" offers timeless wisdom that continues to resonate with legal scholars and practitioners to this day.

NEW HAVEN: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1921. 178p.

LAW, LIBERTY, and PSYCHIATRY: An inquiry into the Social Uses of Mental Health Practices

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By THOMAS S. SZASZ

In Law, Liberty, and Psychiatry: An Inquiry into the Social Uses of Mental Health Practices, the author delves into the intricate relationship between law, liberty, and psychiatry. This insightful exploration sheds light on how mental health practices are utilized within society, examining the complex interplay between legal frameworks, individual freedoms, and psychiatric interventions. Through thorough analysis and thought-provoking insights, this book challenges conventional perspectives and prompts readers to reconsider the social implications of mental health practices. A must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of law, liberty, and psychiatry.

NY. Collier Books,. 1963. 288P.