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

• Prevalence of Imprisonment in the U.S. Population, 1974-2001, by Thomas P. Bonczar (Gutenberg ebook)

• 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)

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• 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)

• 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)
• Working with the Courts in Child Protection (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2006), by William G. Jones (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)

• Order of Procedure in Naval General Courts Martial, Compiled From Various Orders, Regulations, and Instructions, Which Have Been Issued From Time to Time by the Naval Bureau of Justice, and From Other Sources, for the Convenience of Novitiating Judge Advocates (Washington: Powell and Ginck, 1873), contrib. by United States Navy Department (rotated page images at HathiTrust)
• Defence of Richard W. Meade before the Court of Inquiry : convened at Washington city, in pursuance of the act of Congress entitled "An act to amend an act entitled An act to promote the efficiency of the Navy," approved January 16, 1857 / presented and read March 30, 1857. (Washington : [s.n.], 1857), by Richard W. Meade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of several general courts-martial, held, by order of Brigadier-General Smallwood, on the trials of Col. J. Carvil Hall, and Capt. Edward Norwood. (Annapolis: : Printed by Frederick Green., M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]), by Josias Carvil Hall, Edward Norwood, William Smallwood, United States. Continental Army. Court-martial (Hall : 1778), and United States. Continental Army. Court-martial (Norwood : 1778) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• The proceedings of a general court-martial, held at Cambridge, on Tuesday the twentieth of January; and continued by several adjournments to Wednesday the 25th of February, 1778: upon the trial of Colonel David Henley. (Boston: : Printed by J. Gill, in Court-Street., M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]), by David Henley and United States. Continental Army. Court-martial (Henley : 1778) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Proceedings of a general court martial, held at Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, by order of His Excellency General Washington, commander in chief of the army of the United States of America, for the trial of Major General Howe, December 7, 1781. Major General Baron Steuben, president. (Philadelphia: : Printed by Hall and Sellers, in Market-Street., M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]), by Robert Howe and United States. Continental Army. Court-martial (Howe : 1781-1782) (HTML at Evans TCP)

• Proceedings of a board of general officers respecting Major John André. (New York : Privately printed, 1867), by John André (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of a board of general officers held by order of His Excellency Gen. Washington, commander in chief of the Army of the United States of America respecting Major John André, adjutant general of the British Army, contrib. by John André (Gutenberg ebook)

• Report of the trial of Brig. General William Hull, commanding the North-Western Army of the United States : by a court martial held at Albany on Monday, 3d January, 1814 and succeeding days / taken by Lieut. Col. Forbes. (New York : Eastburn, Kirk, and Co., 1814), by William Hull (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the military court of inquiry, in the case of Major General Scott and Major General Gaines / printed in pursuance of a resolution of the Senate of March 3, 1837. ([Washington : s.n., 1837]), by Winfield Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Defence of Brigadier General W. Hull : delivered before the general court martial, of which Major General Dearborn was president, at Albany, March 1814 : with an address to the citizens of the United States / written by himself, copied from the original manuscript and published by authority ; to which are prefixed the charges against Brigadier General Hull, as specified by the government. (Boston : Published by Wells and Lilly, 1814), by William Hull (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of several general courts-martial, held, by order of Brigadier-General Smallwood, on the trials of Col. J. Carvil Hall, and Capt. Edward Norwood. (Annapolis: : Printed by Frederick Green., M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]), by Josias Carvil Hall, Edward Norwood, William Smallwood, United States. Continental Army. Court-martial (Hall : 1778), and United States. Continental Army. Court-martial (Norwood : 1778) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Proceedings of a general court martial, held at Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, by order of His Excellency General Washington, commander in chief of the army of the United States of America, for the trial of Major General Howe, December 7, 1781. Major General Baron Steuben, president. (Philadelphia: : Printed by Hall and Sellers, in Market-Street., M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]), by Robert Howe and United States. Continental Army. Court-martial (Howe : 1781-1782) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Proceedings of a general court martial, held at Major General Lincoln's quarters, near Quaker-Hill, in the state of New-York, by order of His Excellency General Washington, commander in chief of the army of the United States of America, for the trial of Major General Schuyler, October 1, 1778, Major General Lincoln, president. (Philadelphia: : Printed by Hall and Sellers, in Market-Street., MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]), by Philip John Schuyler (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Proceedings of a general court martial, held at White Plains, in the state of New-York, by order of His Excellency General Washington, commander in chief of the army of the United States of America, for the trial of Major General St. Clair, August 25, 1778. Major General Lincoln, president. (Philadelphia: : Printed by Hall and Sellers, in Market-Street., MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]), by Arthur St. Clair and United States. Continental Army. Court-martial (St. Clair : 1778) (HTML at Evans TCP)

• General order, no. 63. ([Jackson, Miss. : s.n., 1863]), by Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana (page images at HathiTrust)

• General orders, no. 8 : Head-Quarters, Department of So. Ca. & Ga. : Pocotaligo, S.C., April 17th, 1862. ([Pocotaligo? S.C. : s.n., 1862]), by Confederate States of America. Army. Dept. of South Carolina and Georgia (page images at HathiTrust)

• General orders, no. 6. ([Houston? Tex. : s.n., 1865]), by New Mexico Confederate States of America. Army. District of Texas (page images at HathiTrust)
• General orders, no. 4. ([Houston? Tex. : s.n., 1865]), by New Mexico Confederate States of America. Army. District of Texas (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", ed. by Alfred Blumstein
  • volume I: page images at NAP
  • volume II: page images at NAP

• Working with the Courts in Child Protection (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2006), by William G. Jones (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)
• Standards for Juvenile and Family Courts (Washington: U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Welfare Administration, Children's Bureau, 1966), by William Henry Sheridan (page images at HathiTrust)

• 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)

• Accuracy Counts: Incarcerated People and the Census (New York: Brennan Center for Justice, c2004), by Patricia E. Allard and Kirsten D. Levingston (PDF with commentary at brennancenter.org)

• The Case for More Incarceration (1992), by United States Department of Justice Office of Policy and Communications, contrib. by William Pelham Barr, Steven R. Schlesinger, and Edward Himmelfarb (PDF at ncjrs.gov)
• Confronting Confinement: A Report of the Commission on Safety and Abuse in America's Prisons (2006), by Commission on Safety and Abuse in America's Prisons, contrib. by John J. Gibbons and Nicholas deB. Katzenbach (PDF with commentary at vera.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)
• Prison Reform in the United States (page images at MOA)
• Remarks on Prisons and Prison Discipline in the United States (Philadelphia: Joseph Kite and Co., 1845), by Dorothea Lynde Dix (multiple formats at Google)
• Woman in Prison (New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1869), by Caroline H. Woods (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• Crime and the Community (originally published 1938; this edition New York and London: Columbia University Press, 1963), by Frank Tannenbaum, contrib. by Morris Ploscowe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plans and Illustrations of Prisons and Reformatories (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1922), ed. by Hastings H. Hart (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Plans and Illustrations of Prisons and Reformatories, ed. by Hastings H. Hart (Gutenberg ebook)
• Woman in Prison, by Caroline H. Woods (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Growth of Incarceration in the United States: Exploring Causes and Consequences (2014), by National Research Council Committee on Causes and Consequences of High Rates of Incarceration, ed. by Jeremy Travis, Bruce Western, and F. Stevens Redburn (HTML with commentary at NAP)
• Jailed Without Justice: Immigration Detention in the USA (ca. 2008), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnestyusa.org)
• Doing Time on the Outside: Incarceration and Family Life in Urban America (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2004), by Donald Braman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Case for More Incarceration (1992), by United States Department of Justice Office of Policy and Communications, contrib. by William Pelham Barr, Steven R. Schlesinger, and Edward Himmelfarb (PDF at ncjrs.gov)
• The Prisoners' Dilemma: Political Economy and Punishment in Contemporary Democracies (Hamlyn Lectures, #59; Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, c2008), by Nicola Lacey (PDF in the UK)

• 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)

• 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)

• Protecting Inmate Rights: Prison Reform or Prison Replacement? (1976), by United States Commission on Civil Rights Ohio Advisory Committee (page images at HathiTrust)

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