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Many unpublished manuscripts and correspondence

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Some Thoughts on Teaching and Research

“Few suspicions can become as personally offensive to a student as the notion that teaching is shortchanged at the expense of a monombniacal concern with research, which is an activity that competes with teaching. Such worries can be fed by complaints of beloved teachers that their teaching is unrewarded. There is also the commonsensical observation that anything that is done well calls for blood, sweat and sacrifice, which would not describe a teaching sideline-such as hastily prepared lectures--by someone whose heart is in the laboratory or in an overdue manuscript for an obscure journal.” No Date.

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Problen oriented Policing in a State Police Agency: A Demonstration/Evaluation Study

Project Narrative: The problem-oriented approach to policing is only ten years old but has received wide endorsement. It has been called "a philosophical revolution" and "the cutting edge of policing" (Malcolm, 1989). Wilson and Kelling (1989) have written that the concept "constitutes the beginning of the most significant redefinition of police work in the past half century" (p. 48). James K. Stewart (1987) has noted that "the problem-solving approach to policing. • • represents a significant evolutionary step in helping law enforcement work smarter and not harder…”

Research Progrtam on Public Policy, Institute of Justice. U.S. 1990. 127 p.

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Democratizing Prisons

By Hans Toch

“In 1924, a town in West Virginia wanted to become the site of the first federal reformatory for women. To attract this prize the town donated 202 acres of prime pasture adjoining a river, a railroad, and a neighboring farm that became available at distress prices.”"

Pre-publication, The Prisonjournal, Vol. T3 No. 1, March 1994 62-12 ©1994 Sage Publications, Inc

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“I am not now Who I used to be Then” Risk assessment and Maturation of Long-term Prison Inmates.

“…I made the point of mentioning that he prisoner they were considering had written in an essay for publication that he would have denied his own parole at earlier stages of his sentence…” Presentation at the Annual meeting and Conference of Ingternayional Correctional Prisons Association, October 28 (2009) 10 pages.

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Humanizing the Workplace

“…some types of organizational climates can help to promote violence…climate-wise, human service organizations may be changing for the worse, which raises ominous possibilities.” Paper presented at the conference on Managing Assault and Violence in the Workplace, East Lansing, Michigan, June 1 (1995) 9 pages.

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Coping with Non-Coping Convicts

“I recently left my family to spend a week at a neighboring motel. The adventure was heavily subsidized by state and federal funds…” Paper presented at the Forensic Psychiatry Conference on Psychiatric and Psychological Services in Jails and Prisons, Bellevue Medical Center, November (1983) 18 pages,

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Psychological Consequences of the Police Role

“Gilbert and Sullivan were probably joking when they proclaimed that ‘a policeman’s lot is not a happy one,’ but law enforcement officers tend to view this hypothesis as an established fact.”Presentation for the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, September 1 (1963) 11 pages.

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