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• Criminals, Chinese American

• The Shadow of Quong Lung (Philadelphia and London: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1900), by C. W. Doyle (multiple formats at archive.org)

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

• Criminal Careers and "Career Criminals" (2 volumes; Washington: National Academies Press, 1986), ed. by Alfred Blumstein
  • Volume I: page images with commentary at NAP
  • Volume II: page images with commentary at NAP
• The United States Criminal Calendar, or An Awful Warning to the Youth of America: Being an Account of the Most Horrid Murders, Piraces, Highway Robberies, &c. &c. (Boston: C. Gaylord, 1840), ed. by Henry St. Clair (page images at HathiTrust)
• Courts and Criminals, by Arthur Train (Gutenberg text)
• Courts, Criminals and the Camorra (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1912), by Arthur Train
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• True Detective Stories, From the Archives of the Pinkertons (New York: G. W. Dillingham Co., c1897), by Cleveland Moffett
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• The Autobiography of a Criminal (New York: Duffield and Co., 1930), by Henry Tufts, ed. by Edmund Lester Pearson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Sketches of the Life of Joseph Mountain, a Negro, Who Was Executed at New-Haven, on the 20th Day of October, 1790, for a Rape, Committed on the 26th Day of May Last (New Haven, CT: T. and S. Green, 1790), by Joseph Mountain, ed. by David Daggett (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Life, Last Words and Dying Speech of Stephen Smith, a Black Man, Who Was Executed at Boston This Day Being Thursday, October 12, 1797 for Burglary (1797), by Stephen Smith (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
• Trials and Confessions of Madison Henderson, Alias Blanchard, Alfred Amos Warrick, James W. Seward, and Charles Brown, Murderers of Jesse Baker and Jacob Weaver, as Given by Themselves; and A Likeness of Each, Taken in Jail Shortly after Their Arrest (St. Louis: Chambers and Knapp, 1841), ed. by A. B. Chambers, contrib. by Madison Henderson, James W. Seward, Alfred Amos Warrick, and Charles Brown (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Last Words and Dying Speech of Edmund Fortis, a Negro Man (1795), by Edmund Fortis (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Life, and Dying Speech of Arthur, a Negro Man, Who Was Executed at Worcester, October 10, 1768, For a Rape Committed on the Body of One Deborah Metcalfe (1768), by Arthur (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth, by George Alfred Townsend (Gutenberg text)
• The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth: With a Full Sketch of the Conspiracy of Which He Was the Leader, and the Pursuit, Trial and Execution of His Accomplices (New York: Dick and Fitzgerald, ca. 1865), by George Alfred Townsend
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • photocopy edition: page images at HathiTrust

• Through the Shadows With O. Henry (New York: H. K. Fly Co., c1921), by Al Jennings
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Life of Sile Doty, 1800-1876, a Forgotten Autobiography: The Most Noted Thief and Daring Burglar of His Time (originally published 1880; edition with a new foreword published Detroit: Alved of Detroit, 1948), by Sile Doty, ed. by J. G. W. Colburn, contrib. by Randolph Greenfield Adams (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Powers That Prey (New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1900), by Josiah Flynt and Alfred Hodder (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003: Report (Rept. 108-321 Part 1; no further parts known to be published; 2003), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary
  • text and PDF at congress.gov
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Illustrated Police News (partial serial archives)

• Buried Alive (Behind Prison Walls) for a Quarter of a Century: Life of William Walker (Saginaw, MI: Friedman and Hynan, 1892), by William Walker, ed. by Thomas S. Gaines (illustrated HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)

• Criminal Prohibitions on Leaks and Other Disclosures of Classified Defense Information (Washington: Congressional Research Service, 2017), by Stephen P. Mulligan and Jennifer Elsea (PDF at fas.org)
• The Complete Works of Edward Livingston on Criminal Jurisprudence: Consisting of Systems of Penal Law for the State of Louisiana and for the United States of America, With the Introductory Reports to the Same (2 volumes; New York: National Prison Association of the United States of America, 1873), by Edward Livingston, contrib. by Salmon P. Chase (page images at HathiTrust)

• Criminal Victimization Surveys in Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia: A Comparison of 1972 and 1974 Findings (Washington: GPO, 1976), by United States National Criminal Justice Information and Statistics Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• State Court Sentencing of Convicted Felons, 1996 (Washingon: US Dept. of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2000), by David J. Levin and Jodi M. Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• In Pursuit of Justice: Prosecuting Terrorism Cases in the Federal Courts: 2009 Update and Recent Developments (New York and Washington: Human Rights First, c2009), by Richard B. Zabel and James J. Benjamin (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• In Pursuit of Justice: Prosecuting Terrorism Cases in the Federal Courts (New York and Washington: Human Rights First, c2008), by Richard B. Zabel and James J. Benjamin (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, by United States Bureau of Justice Statistics (HTML at Albany)
• Criminal Careers and "Career Criminals" (2 volumes; Washington: National Academies Press, 1986), ed. by Alfred Blumstein
  • Volume I: page images with commentary at NAP
  • Volume II: page images with commentary at NAP

• I Knew Them in Prison (New York: Viking Press, 1936), by Mary B. Harris (page images at HathiTrust)

• Changing Course: Preventing Gang Membership (Washington: US Dept. of Justice and US Dept. of Health and Human Services, 2013), ed. by Thomas R. Simon, Nancy Ritter, and Reshma R. Mahendra (multiple formats at nij.gov)
• Into the Abyss: A Personal Journey Into the World of Street Gangs, by Michael K. Carlie (HTML at Missouri State)

• Subgenation: The Theory of the Normal Relation of the Races; An Answer to "Miscegenation" (New York: J. Bradburn, 1864), by John H. Van Evrie
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • 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 bjs.gov)
• No Place for Kids: The Case for Reducing Juvenile Incarceration (Baltimore: Annie E. Casey Foundation, c2011), by Richard A. Mendel (PDF with commentary at aecf.org)

• We Who Are About to Die: Prison As Seen by a Condemned Man (New York and London: C. Scribner's Sons, 1935), by David Lamson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Life of Bob and Cole Younger With Quantrell: Daring and Startling Episodes in the Lives of These Notorious Bandits (Chicago: Regan Pub. Corp., ca. 1916), by Clarence E. Ray (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sam Bass, the Train Robber: The Life of Texas' Most Popular Bandit (published under "Harvey N. Castleman" pseudonym; Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications, c1944), by Vance Randolph
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Fugitives: The Story of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, As Told by Bonnie's Mother (Mrs. Emma Parker) and Clyde's Sister (Nell Barrow Cowan) (Dallas: Ranger Press, c1934), by Emma Krause Parker and Nell Barrow Cowan, ed. by Jan Fortune (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authentic History of Sam Bass and His Gang (originally published 1878, attributed to "A Citizen of Denton County" and later to Bates; reprinted Bandera, TX: Frontier Times, 1950), by Edmond Franklin Bates (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Life of John Wesley Hardin, From the Original Manuscript, As Written by Himself (Seguin, TX: Smith and Moore, 1896), by John Wesley Hardin
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Banditti of the Plains: or, The Cattlemen's Invasion of Wyoming in 1892, "The Crowning Infamy of the Ages" (with a new foreword; San Francisco: Printed for G. Fields by the Grabhorn Press, 1935), by A. S. Mercer, contrib. by James Mitchell Clarke, illust. by Arvilla Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Banditti of the Plains: or, The Cattlemen's Invasion of Wyoming in 1892 (Cheyenne: The author, ca. 1894), by A. S. Mercer (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The New Scarlet Letter? Negotiating the U.S. Labor Market with a Criminal Record (Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, c2014), by Steven Raphael (PDF with commentary at upjohn.org)

• The Life of Sile Doty, 1800-1876, a Forgotten Autobiography: The Most Noted Thief and Daring Burglar of His Time (originally published 1880; edition with a new foreword published Detroit: Alved of Detroit, 1948), by Sile Doty, ed. by J. G. W. Colburn, contrib. by Randolph Greenfield Adams (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sketches of the Life of Joseph Mountain, a Negro, Who Was Executed at New-Haven, on the 20th Day of October, 1790, for a Rape, Committed on the 26th Day of May Last (New Haven, CT: T. and S. Green, 1790), by Joseph Mountain, ed. by David Daggett (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Joaquin Murieta, the Brigand Chief of California: A Complete History of His Life From the Age of Sixteen to the Time of His Capture and Death in 1853 (Americana reprints #1; San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1932), ed. by Francis P. Farquhar, illust. by Charles Christian Nahl (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and Adventures of the Celebrated Bandit, Joaquin Murrieta: His Exploits in the State of California (Chicago: Regan Pub. Corp., 1925), by Ireneo Paz, trans. by Frances P. Belle (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vida y Aventuras del Más Célebre Bandido Sonorense, Joaquín Murrieta, y Sus Grandes Proezas en el Estado de California (sixth edition, in Spanish; Los Angeles: C. G. Vincent and Co., 1923), by Ireneo Paz
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Hanging the Sheriff: A Biography of Henry Plummer, by R. E. Mather and F. E. Boswell (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• Life, Last Words and Dying Speech of Stephen Smith, a Black Man, Who Was Executed at Boston This Day Being Thursday, October 12, 1797 for Burglary (1797), by Stephen Smith (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)

• The Autobiography of a Criminal (New York: Duffield and Co., 1930), by Henry Tufts, ed. by Edmund Lester Pearson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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