“Since differences in behavior sometimes reflect differences in perception, it is plausible to assume that persons who behave in an anti-social way might show a tendency to perceive the world in a characteristic fashion.” The Journal of Criminal Law, Criminology and Police Science. Vol. 53, No. 4 December (1962) 7 pages.
“High morale characterizations were independent of the respondents’ morale…” Personnel Psychology. Vol. 10. Winter No. 4 (1957) 18 pages.
“By comparing the 1942 predictions of a group of professional and public people with the actual state of the world on 1952, the author attempts to determine the elements of successful prognostication.” The Public Opinion Quarterly. Vol. XXII, No. 1. Spring (1958) 10 pages.
“For Max Jones to say that the Navy had therapeutic communities was the equivalent of the Pope certifying a person as a Catholic.” Federal Probation. September (1993) 3 pages.
“It has become almost a truism that education is not a dissemination of facts but a preparation for life…” Journal of Educational Psychology.48, 145-156 ( 1957) 12 pages.
“The modern use of work furloughs has been traced to the labor shortage of World War II.” Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency. July (1967) 16 pages.
I made a point of mentioning [to the parole board] that the prisoner under consideration had written in an essay for publication that he would have denied his own parole at earlier stages of his sentence…” The Prison Journal. XX(X) 1-8 (2009) 8 pages.
“The unfortunate prisoners I once called DDIs or Disturbed Disruptive Inmates find themselves in a consistently delicate position. They are almost fated to be misunderstood and caricatured…” Correctional Mental Health Report. November/December (2014) 2 pages.
“In the development of any theoretic concept or group of related concepts, an occasional stocktaking is useful…” Psychiatry: Journal for the Study of Interpersonal Processes. Volume 18, Number 1, February, (1955) 11 pages.
The earliest experiments in supermax confinement were conducted 200 years ago and abandoned in horrified disgust.” The Prison Journal. Vol. 81 No. 3, 376-388, September (2001) 15 pages.
“The fact that prison officers are called ‘officers’ and that they wear uniforms has helped to obfuscate the question of what they do and what they are…” European Journal of Criminology. 8 (6) 437-439. (2011) 4 pages.
“Why have most investigators found Jews to be unexpectedly incompetent in identifying [Jews in] photographs?” By Hans Toch, Albert Rabin and Donald Wilkins. Sociometry. Vol. 25, No. 3, September (1962) 16 pages.
“…antecedents of today’s control units, or supermax settings, were introduced in the early 1800s and they were abandoned because they significantly impaired the mental health of prisoners.” The Prison Journal. Vol. 83 No.2 June (2003) 8 pages.
“There is a great difference between adapting to imperfect realities and being coopted by one’s surroundings…” Hastings Center Report, October (1985) 2 pages.
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“I am not and never have been a sociologist…” Society. July/August (1989) 1 page.
“If indeed a generalized attitude change can be said to take place with age, a corresponding modification could be expected in emotional make-up.” Public Opinion Quarterly, Fall (1953) 4 pages.
“In their modern form, anomie and alienation are positivist cousins…” Journal of Community Psychology, 7, 3-11 (1979) 9 pages.
. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. 46(2), 2002. 119-122. “Left to their own devices, offenders present decreasing risk of offending over time..” (2002) 4 pages.
Reprinted from Federal Probation Quarterly, March 1982. “It has been the misfortune of corrections officers that they fit neatly into all sorts of theoretical schemes…” (1982) 10 pages.
Amongst the least understood prison inmates are the “disturbed disruptive” inmates (DDIs) — those who simultaneously pose disciplinary and mental health problems….” (1982) 23 pages.