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Living on Death Row
PROSE Award Finalist for Psychology This book synthesizes scholarly reflections with personal accounts from prison administrators and inmates to show the harsh reality of life on death row.
Violent Men
This 25th-anniversary edition of Violent Men examines recent incidents of police violence, and offers new clinical applications and reflections on the enduring power and impact of Dr. Toch's classic work.
Organizational Change Through Individual Empowerment: Applying Social Psychology in Prisons and Policing
This incisive retrospective by social psychologist Hans Toch surveys the author's groundbreaking work among police, corrections officers, and inmates, to investigate the psychologist's role in promoting participatory change.
Cop Watch
In Cop Watch, renowned social psychologist Hans Toch takes stock of the vast changes in police procedures that have occurred over the last half-century by examining the evolving role of spectators to police-citizen interactions. In this unflinching examination of the power of the crowd and society to shape police practice, Toch provides a uniquely compelling look at the struggles and complexities of policing in a volatile world.
Police as Problem Solvers, Second Edition: How Frontline Workers Can Promote Organizational and Community Change
This book discusses problem-oriented policing whereby police officers become social scientists who work to address root causes of crime within the community.
Stress in Policing
This APA book examines the stresses facing today's police force through candid and uncensored interviews with police officers.
