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• A Broken System: Error Rates in Capital Cases and What Can be Done About Them (two parts, 2000 and 2002), by James S. Liebman, Jeffrey Fagan, and Valerie West (PDF files with commentary at the Justice Project)

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• Deterrence and the Death Penalty (Washington: National Academies Press, c2012), by National Research Council Committee on Deterrence and the Death Penalty, ed. by Daniel Nagin and John Pepper (HTML with commentary at NAP)
• The Bitter Fruit of American Justice: International and Domestic Resistance to the Death Penalty (Boston: Northeastern University Press, c2007), by Alan W. Clarke and Laurelyn Whitt (multiple formats at Northeastern)
• Mandatory Justice: The Death Penalty Revisited (c2005), by Constitution Project (Georgetown Public Policy Institute) (PDF at constitutionproject.org)
• Kiss of Death: America's Love Affair with the Death Penalty (Boston: Northeastern University Press, c2003), by John D. Bessler (multiple formats at Northeastern)
• A Broken System: Error Rates in Capital Cases and What Can be Done About Them (two parts, 2000 and 2002), by James S. Liebman, Jeffrey Fagan, and Valerie West (PDF files with commentary at the Justice Project)
• From Noose to Needle: Capital Punishment and the Late Liberal State (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2002), by Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mandatory Justice: Eighteen Reforms to the Death Penalty (c2001), by Constitution Project (Georgetown Public Policy Institute) (PDF at constitutionproject.org)
• Fatal Flaws: Innocence and the Death Penalty in the USA (1998), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
• United States of America: "A Macabre Assembly Line of Death": Death Penalty Developments in 1997 (1998), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
• United States of America: Death Penalty Developments in 1996 (1997), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
• Betraying the Young: Human Rights Violations Against Children in the US Justice System (1998), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
• Capital Punishment in the United States (reprint of U-Pennsylvania dissertation; Philadelphia: Committee on Philanthropic Labor of Philadelphia, Yearly meeting of Friends, 1919), by Raymond T. Bye (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ninth Circuit Capital Punishment Handbook (electronic edition, 1999), by United States Court of Appeals (9th Circuit) (HTML and PDF at uscourts,gov)

• America Without the Death Penalty: States Leading the Way (with an added preface; Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2005), by John F. Galliher, Larry Wayne Koch, David P. Keys, and Teresa J. Guess (multiple formats at Northeastern)

• From Noose to Needle: Capital Punishment and the Late Liberal State (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2002), by Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn (page images at HathiTrust)

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

• By the Neck Until Dead: A History of Hangings in Cuyahoga County, by John Stark Bellamy (illustrated HTML with commentary at clevelandmemory.org)

• Mandatory Justice: The Death Penalty Revisited (c2005), by Constitution Project (Georgetown Public Policy Institute) (PDF at constitutionproject.org)

• Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970: Bicentennial Edition (last public domain edition of HSUS; 1975), by U.S. Census Bureau
  • PDF files at census.gov
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1957: A Statistical Abstract Supplement (1960), by U.S. Census Bureau
  • PDF files at census.gov
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Historical Statistics of the United States, 1789-1945: A Supplement to the Statistical Abstract of the United States (may be mislabeled on cover page; 1949), by U.S. Census Bureau
  • PDF files at census.gov
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Statistical Abstract of the United States (2012 and prior editions), by U.S. Census Bureau (PDF files at census.gov)
• The Industrial Resources, Etc., of the Southern and Western States (3 volumes; New Orleans: Office of De Bow's Review; et al., 1852-1853), by J. D. B. De Bow
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
  • all volumes: page images at MOA

• The American Year Book (partial serial archives)

• Decennial Census: Local Government Uses of Housing Data (Briefing report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Census and Population, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, House of Representatives, 1987), by United States General Accounting Office (page images at HathiTrust)

• Health Statistics from the U.S. National Health Survey, Series B (partial serial archives)
• Health Statistics from the U.S. National Health Survey, Series D (full serial archives)
• Health Statistics from the U.S. National Health Survey, Series A (full serial archives)
• Changes in Cigarette-Related Disease Risks and Their Implications for Prevention and Control, by National Cancer Institute (U.S.) (PDF files at cancer.gov)

• Health, United States, by National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.) (partial serial archives)

• Report on the Vital Statistics of the United States, by James Wynne (page images at MOA)
• The War and the Trend of National Vitality (New York: Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, 1917), by Elmer Ellsworth Rittenhouse (page images here at Penn)

• The Commercial, Industrial, Agricultural, Transportation, and Other Interests of California: Being a Report on that State for 1890 Made to S. G. Brock, Chief of the Bureau of Statistics (Washington: GPO, 1891), by Thomas J. Vivian and United States Department of the Treasury Bureau of Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)

• Facts and Figures About Michigan, by Frank James Bramhall (multiple formats with commentary at loc.gov)

• Statistical Gazetteer of the State of Virginia, by Richard Edwards (page images at MOA)

• Explaining the Increase in Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Servicemembers During the Global War on Terror (c2008), by David S. Loughran and Jacob Alex Klerman (PDF with commentary at rand.org)

• The War on Marijuana in Black and White (with correction made Sep 2013; New York: American Civil Liberties Union, 2013), by Ezekiel Edwards, Will Bunting, and Lynda Garcia (PDF with commentary at aclu.org)

• Artificial Insemination: Practice in the United States: Summary of a 1987 Survey (1988), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Reading at Risk: A Survey of Literary Reading in America (Washington: National Endowment for the Arts, 2004), by Tom Bradshaw and Bonnie Nichols (PDF at nea.gov)

• Health Insurance Among Children of Unemployed Parents, by Jacob A. Klerman (PDF at rand.org)

• Report to Congress on Out-of-Wedlock Childbearing (1995), by National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.) (PDF at cdc.gov)

• America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, by Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics (partial serial archives)
• Kids Count Data Book 2002: State Profiles of Child Well-Being, by Annie E. Casey Foundation (PDF files with commentary at aecf.org)

• Health Insurance Among Children of Unemployed Parents, by Jacob A. Klerman (PDF at rand.org)

• Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, by United States Bureau of Justice Statistics (HTML at Albany)

• Forecasting the Yield and the Price of Cotton (New York: Macmillan, 1917), by Henry Ludwell Moore (page images at HathiTrust)

• Final Report: Ninth Circuit Task Force on Racial, Religious & Ethnic Fairness (electronic edition, 1997), by United States Court of Appeals (9th Circuit) (HTML and PDF at uscourts.gov)

• In the Crossfire: The Impact of Gun Violence on Public Housing Communities (ca. 2000), by United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Policy Development and Research (page images at HathiTrust)

• Final Report: Ninth Circuit Task Force on Racial, Religious & Ethnic Fairness (electronic edition, 1997), by United States Court of Appeals (9th Circuit) (HTML and PDF at uscourts.gov)

• The Condition of Education, by National Center for Education Statistics (partial serial archives)

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