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• Delinquency, Juvenile
• Juvenile crime

• The Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency: An Experiment (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1972), by Walter C. Reckless and Simon Dinitz (PDF at Ohio State)
• Family Environment and Delinquency (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, c1962), by Sheldon Glueck and Eleanor T. Glueck, contrib. by Rose W. Kneznek (page images at HathiTrust)
• Juvenile Delinquency Proneness: A Study of the Kvaraceus Scale (Washington: Public Affairs Press, c1956), by Joseph K. Balogh and Charles J. Rumage (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Child, the Clinic and the Court (New York: New Republic, Inc., 1927), contrib. by Jane Addams, A. L. Jacoby, Miriam Van Waters, Marion E. Kenworthy, William Healy, Helen T. Wooley, Herman M. Adler, Augusta F. Bronner, Smiley Blanton, Thomas D. Eliot, Nils Anderson, Elizabeth L. Woods, Charles Manning Child, C. Judson Herrick, Franz Boas, Ernest R. Groves, Joel D. Hunter, Henry S. Hulbert, Frederick Pickering Cabot, Charles W. Hoffman, Grace Abbott, Ben B. Lindsey, Julia Clifford Lathrop, Louise de Koven Bowen, Julian W. Mack, T. D. Hurley, and George W. Kirchwey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Revolt of Modern Youth (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1925), by Ben B. Lindsey and Wainwright Evans
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Coming Wave of Violence in California (1996), by Allan F. Abrahamse (PDF with commentary at rand.org)

• How Youthful Offenders Perceive Gun Violence, by Julie H. Goldberg and William Schwabe (PDF at rand.org)

• Last One Over the Wall: The Massachusetts Experiment in Closing Reform Schools (2nd edition; Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1998), by Jerome G. Miller (PDF at Ohio State)

• Children in Custody: Anglo-Russian Perspectives (ca. 2008), by Mary McAuley (HTML at Bloomsbury Academic (registration optional))

• Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Departmental Committee on Habitual Offenders, Vagrants, Beggars, Inebriates, and Juvenile Delinquents, With Appendix and Index (does not include separate Report volume; Edinburgh: Printed for HMSO by Neill and Co., 1895), by Great Britain Departmental Committee on Habitual Offenders, Vagrants, Beggars, Inebriates, and Juvenile Deliquents, contrib. by Charles Cameron (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report of the City Council Committee on Crime of the City of Chicago (1915), by Chicago City Council Committee on Crime (PDF files at Northwestern)

• Juvenile Delinquency and Adult Crime: Certain Associations of Juvenile Delinquency and Adult Crime in Gary, Ind., With Special Reference to the Immigrant Population (Indiana University Studies #49; 1921), by Edna Hatfield Edmondson (page images at HathiTrust)

• All the Way Down: The Violent Underworld of Street Gangs (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1962), by Vincent Riccio and Bill Slocum (page images at HathiTrust)
• House of Refuge: Origins of Juvenile Reform in New York State, 1815-1857 (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, c1969), by Robert S. Pickett (Epub with commentary at Syracuse)

• The Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency: An Experiment (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1972), by Walter C. Reckless and Simon Dinitz (PDF at Ohio State)

• Family Life, Delinquency, and Crime, A Policymaker's Guide: Research Summary (Washington: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 1994), by Kevin N. Wright and Karen E. Wright (page images at HathiTrust)

• Into the Abyss: A Personal Journey Into the World of Street Gangs, by Michael K. Carlie (HTML at Missouri State)

• Youth Violence: A Report of the Surgeon General (2001), by United States Public Health Service (HTML at surgeongeneral.gov)

• Responding to Gangs: Evaluation and Research (2002), ed. by Winifred L. Reed and Scott H. Decker (PDF and text at ojp.gov)
• Diverting Children from a Life of Crime: Measuring Costs and Benefits, by Peter W. Greenwood, Karyn E. Model, C. Peter Rydell, and James Chiesa (PDF files at rand.org)

• Current Projects in the Prevention, Control, and Treatment of Crime and Delinquency (full serial archives)

• Responding to Gangs: Evaluation and Research (2002), ed. by Winifred L. Reed and Scott H. Decker (PDF and text at ojp.gov)

• Children in Custody: Anglo-Russian Perspectives (ca. 2008), by Mary McAuley (HTML at Bloomsbury Academic (registration optional))

• Choosing the Future for American Juvenile Justice (New York and London: New York University Press, c2014), ed. by Franklin E. Zimring and David Spinoza Tanenhaus (PDF and HTML with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Comic Books and Juvenile Delinquency (interim report of the Subcommittee to Investigate Juvenile Delinquency; 1955), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
  • HTML at thecomicbooks.com
  • with related subcommittee reports; page images at HathiTrust
• Juvenile Delinquency (Comic Books): Hearings before the Subcommittee to Investigate Juvenile Delinquency of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Eighty-Third Congress, Second Session, Pursuant to S. 190 (Washington: GPO, 1954), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Child in America: Behavior Problems and Programs (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1928), by William Isaac Thomas and Dorothy Swaine Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Into the Abyss: A Personal Journey Into the World of Street Gangs, by Michael K. Carlie (HTML at Missouri State)

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• Children in Custody: Anglo-Russian Perspectives (ca. 2008), by Mary McAuley (HTML at Bloomsbury Academic (registration optional))

• Children in Custody: Anglo-Russian Perspectives (ca. 2008), by Mary McAuley (HTML at Bloomsbury Academic (registration optional))

• Reforming Juvenile Detention: No More Hidden Closets (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1994), ed. by Ira M. Schwartz and William H. Barton (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)

• 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)

• Reforming Juvenile Detention: No More Hidden Closets (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1994), ed. by Ira M. Schwartz and William H. Barton (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)

• 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)

• The Obsession of Victoria Gracen, by Grace Livingston Hill, illust. by Edwin F. Bayha
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Current Projects in the Prevention, Control, and Treatment of Crime and Delinquency (full serial archives)

• Penitentiaries and Reformatories, by Felicia Skene (HTML at Indiana)

• Last One Over the Wall: The Massachusetts Experiment in Closing Reform Schools (2nd edition; Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1998), by Jerome G. Miller (PDF at Ohio State)

• Informe Sobre los Establecimientos de Beneficencia y Correccion de Esta Capital: Su Estado Actual; Noticia de Sus Fondos; Reformas Que Desde Luego Necesitan y Plan General de su Arreglo, Presentado por José Maria Andrade, Méjico, 1864 (in Spanish; Mexico: Moderna Libreria Religiosa de J. L. Vallejo; et al., 1907), by Joaquín García Icazbalceta, ed. by Luis García Pimentel, contrib. by José Maria Tavares de Andrade
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Plans and Illustrations of Prisons and Reformatories (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1922), ed. by Hastings H. Hart (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Their Sisters' Keepers: Women's Prison Reform in America, 1830-1930 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1981), by Estelle B. Freedman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Finding Aid for the Records of the Girls' Training School, Adrian, Michigan, 1880-1941 (Record Group 58-6) (Lansing: The Archives, Michigan Historical Commission, 1962), by Geneva K. Wiskemann (page images at HathiTrust)

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

• Celebrated Crimes, by Alexandre Dumas (Gutenberg text)
• The Terrific Register: or, Record of Crimes, Judgments, Providences and Calamities (2 volumes; London: Sherwood, Jones, and Co.; Edinburgh: Hunter, 1825) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Retributive Justice (1882), by Francis Wharton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civilisation, Its Cause and Cure; and Other Essays (newly enlarged and complete edition; London: G. Allen and Unwin, 1921), by Edward Carpenter
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text
• Vices Are Not Crimes: A Vindication of Moral Liberty, by Lysander Spooner (HTML with commentary at mind-trek.com)

• The Criminal Imbecile: An Analysis of Three Remarkable Murder Cases (New York: Macmillan, 1915), by Henry Herbert Goddard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Major Barbara, with an Essay as First Aid to Critics (New York: Brentano's, 1920), by Bernard Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Romance of Real Life (3 volumes; London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1787), by Charlotte Smith, contrib. by François Gayot de Pitaval (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'Enquête Criminelle et les Méthodes Scientifiques (in French; Paris: E. Flammarion, 1920), by Edmond Locard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memoirs of Vidocq, Principal Agent of the French Police until 1827 (Philadelphia: E. L. Carey and A. Hart; Baltimore: Carey, Hart and Co., 1834), by Eugène François Vidocq (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Memoirs of Vidocq, the Head Chief of the French Police: An Autobiography (Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson and Bros., n.d.), by Eugène François Vidocq, illust. by George Cruikshank (page images at HathiTrust)

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