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EUGEEN ROOSENS. Foreword by JOHN G. KENNEDY. Preface by HARRY L. SHAPIRO

In this captivating book, delve into the origins of Europe's first therapeutic community in the town of Geel. A pioneering system that embraced individuals struggling with mental health challenges, the town of Geel offered a unique approach that revolutionized traditional perceptions of mental illness. Through meticulous research and poignant narratives, uncover the inspiring stories of both patients and the community that welcomed them with open arms. Mental Patients in Town Life Geel sheds light on a little-known yet transformative chapter in the history of mental health care, showcasing the power of compassion, inclusion, and community support in fostering healing and acceptance.

Beverly Hills. London. Volume 90. SAGE LIBRARY OF SOCIAL RESEARCH. SAGE PUBLICATIONS. 1979. 194p

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Dennis M. Payne and Robert C. Trojanowiez

In this insightful book, the author delves into the comparative analysis of performance profiles between foot officers and motor officers in law enforcement agencies. By examining various metrics such as response times, patrol effectiveness, and community engagement, the book sheds light on the distinct advantages and challenges faced by each type of officer. Through comprehensive research and data analysis, readers are presented with a nuanced understanding of how different patrol methods can impact overall law enforcement outcomes. Whether you are a law enforcement professional, a researcher, or simply intrigued by the intricacies of police work, "Performance Profiles of Foot Versus Motor Officers" offers a compelling exploration of the dynamics at play in modern policing practices.

National Neighborhood Foot Patrol Center. Michigan State University. 1985. 34p.

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By Robert Trojanowicz AND David Carter

"The Philosophy and Role of Community" explores the intricate dynamics of human connection, unity, and support within society. Delving deep into the essence of communal living, this book navigates through the historical, cultural, and philosophical aspects that shape our understanding of what it means to be part of a community.

From ancient civilizations to modern-day interactions, this insightful read unravels how communities have evolved and adapted over time, influencing our identities, beliefs, and values. Through thought-provoking analysis, it sheds light on the significance of mutual aid, collaboration, and shared responsibility in fostering a sense of belonging and well-being among individuals.

A compelling blend of sociological theory, psychological perspectives, and real-life examples, "The Philosophy and Role of Community" challenges readers to reflect on their roles within various communities and encourages them to cultivate meaningful relationships that transcend boundaries. Whether you're a student of social sciences, a community leader, or simply curious about the fabric of human connection, this book offers a fresh outlook on the power and potential of community in shaping a brighter future for all."

National Neighborhood Foot Patrol Center, Michigan State University. 1988. 33p.

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Edited by Jonathan Burnside and Nicola Baker. Foreword by Lord Woolf.

In the light of widespread disillusionment with current measures to tackle crime, this book takes up a neglected theme at the heart of justice: the need to repair relationships damaged by crime, particularly those between victims and offenders. Thirteen authors have come together to explore this theme bringing personal and professional perspectives to the argument. The essays challenge current thinking about the criminal justice system and are designed to encourage debate on the values underlying penal theory and practice. The book is aimed at informed practitioners but the Relational Justice reform dynamic will be of interest to all people who are concerned about crime and responses to it

WATERSIDE PRESS. WINCHESTER. 1994. 184p.”