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• Leave No Marks: Enhanced Interrogation Techniques and the Risk of Criminality (Washington, DC: Physicians for Human Rights, 2007), by Scott Allen, Devon Chaffee, and Farnoosh Hashemian (PDF with commentary at physiciansforhumanrights.org)
• No Escape: Male Rape in U.S. Prisons (2001), by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (HTML with commentary at hrw.org)
• The September 11 Detainees: A Review of the Treatment of Aliens Held on Immigration Charges in Connection with the Investigation of the September 11 Attacks, by United States Department of Justice (HTML at usdoj.gov)

• Sexual Victimization in Juvenile Facilities Reported by Youth, 2008-09 (Washington: Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2010), by Allen J. Beck, Paige M. Harrison, and Paul Guerino (PDF and text with commentary at usdoj.gov)

• Comparison of Rights in Military Commission Trials and Trials in Federal Criminal Court (Washington: Congressional Research Service, 2010), by Jennifer Elsea (PDF with commentary at opencrs.com)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Behind Bars in Brazil, by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (HTML at hrw.org)

• The Thanksgiving Turkey Pardon, the Death of Teddy's Bear, and the Sovereign Exception of Guantánamo (Chicago: Prickly Paradigm Press, c2003), by Magnus Fiskesjö (PDF with commentary at prickly-paradigm.com)

• Syria (AI briefing #16; 1979), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
• Syria: An Amnesty International Briefing (1983), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)

• Reference Guide to the Geneva Conventions (2003; with full texts of the 1949 and 1977 conventions and protocols), by Maria Trombly
  • HTML at genevaconventions.org
  • HTML at spj.org (backup domain address)

• Dangerous Convictions: An Introduction to Extremist Activities in Prisons (c2002), by Anti-defamation League (PDF at adl.org)

• The Road (New York: Macmillan, 1907), by Jack London
  • illustrated HTML at Sonoma
  • Gutenberg text
• The Rose Man of Sing Sing: A True Tale of Life, Murder, and Redemption in the Age of Yellow Journalism (New York: Fordham University Press, 2003), by James McGrath Morris (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)

• My Imprisonment and the First Year of Abolition Rule at Washington, by Rose O'Neal Greenhow (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Narrative of Prison Life at Baltimore and Johnson's Island, Ohio, by Henry E. Shepherd (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Old Capitol and Its Inmates, by Virginia Lomax (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Recollections and Reflections: An Auto of Half a Century and More, by Wharton J. Green (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• A Sketch of the Battle of Franklin, Tenn., With Reminiscences of Camp Douglas, by John M. Copley (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Narrative of Prison Life at Baltimore and Johnson's Island, Ohio, by Henry E. Shepherd (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• A Soldier's Story: Prison Life and Other Incidents in the War of 1861-'65, by Miles O. Sherrill (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist, by Alexander Berkman
  • HTML at Pitzer
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Sexual Victimization in Juvenile Facilities Reported by Youth, 2008-09 (Washington: Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2010), by Allen J. Beck, Paige M. Harrison, and Paul Guerino (PDF and text with commentary at usdoj.gov)

• Ill Equipped: U.S. Prisons and Offenders with Mental Illness (New York: Human Rights Watch, c2003), by Sasha Abramsky and Jamie Fellner (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)

• Inquiry Into the Treatment of Detainees in U.S. Custody (redacted unclassified version; 2008), by United States Senate Committee on Armed Services (PDF at senate.gov)
• An Open Letter to President Harding, by Industrial Workers of the World (PDF page images at MSU)

• The Report of the Constitution Project's Report on Detainee Treatment (Washington: Constitution Project, c2013), by Constitution Project Task Force on Detainee Treatment (PDF and Flash with commentary at detaineetaskforce.org)

• The Battle Behind the Wire: U.S. Prisoner and Detainee Operations from World War II to Iraq (c2011), by Cheryl Benard, Edward O'Connell, Cathryn Quantic Thurston, Andrés Villamizar, Elvira N. Loredo, Thomas Sullivan, and Jeremiah Goulka (PDF with commentary at rand.org)
• A Belle of the Fifties: Memoirs of Mrs. Clay of Alabama, by Virginia Clay-Clopton (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1919), by Bartlett Yancey Malone, ed. by William Whatley Pierson (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Diary of a Tar Heel Confederate Soldier, by L. Leon (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1919), by Bartlett Yancey Malone, ed. by William Whatley Pierson (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Narrative of Prison Life at Baltimore and Johnson's Island, Ohio, by Henry E. Shepherd (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Command's Responsibility: Detainee Deaths in U.S. Custody in Iraq and Afghanistan (New York: Human Rights First, 2006), by Hina Shamsi, ed. by Deborah Pearlstein (PDF with commentary at humanrightsfirst.org)
• Getting Away with Torture: The Bush Administration and Mistreatment of Detainees (c2011), by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (PDF with commentary at hrw.org)
• The Report of the Constitution Project's Report on Detainee Treatment (Washington: Constitution Project, c2013), by Constitution Project Task Force on Detainee Treatment (PDF and Flash with commentary at detaineetaskforce.org)

• Recollections and Reflections: An Auto of Half a Century and More, by Wharton J. Green (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Woman in Prison (New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1869), by Caroline H. Woods (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)

• "Not Part of My Sentence": Violations of the Human Rights of Women in Custody (1999), by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF at amnesty.org)

• Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist, by Alexander Berkman
  • HTML at Pitzer
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Investigation Into the Office of Legal Counsel's Memoranda Concerning Issues Relating to the Central Intelligence Agency's Use of "Enhanced Interrogation Techniques" on Suspected Terrorists (redacted for public release, 2009), by United States Department of Justice Office of Professional Responsibility (PDF at house.gov)

• Ill Equipped: U.S. Prisons and Offenders with Mental Illness (New York: Human Rights Watch, c2003), by Sasha Abramsky and Jamie Fellner (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)

• Is William Martinez Not Our Brother? Twenty Years of the Prison Creative Arts Project (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2010), by William Alexander (illustrated HTML with commentary at digitalculture.org)

• Ill Equipped: U.S. Prisons and Offenders with Mental Illness (New York: Human Rights Watch, c2003), by Sasha Abramsky and Jamie Fellner (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)

• Memorial of Miss D. L. Dix, in Relation to the Illinois Penitentiary (1847), by Dorothea Lynde Dix (multiple formats at archive.org)

• No Escape: Male Rape in U.S. Prisons (2001), by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (HTML with commentary at hrw.org)

• The Rose Man of Sing Sing: A True Tale of Life, Murder, and Redemption in the Age of Yellow Journalism (New York: Fordham University Press, 2003), by James McGrath Morris (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)

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