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• 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 (PDF at justice.gov)

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• Behind the Wire: An Update to Ending Secret Detentions (New York: Human Rights First, 2004-2005), by Deborah Pearlstein and Priti Patel (PDF at The Rendition Project)
• Arbitrary Justice: Trial of Guantánamo and Bagram Detainees in Afghanistan (New York and Washington: Human Rights First, c2008), by Sahr MuhammedAlly (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• U.S. Detention of Asylum Seekers: Seeking Protection, Finding Prison (New York et al.: Human Rights First, c2009), by Eleanor Acer and Jessica Chicco (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• In Liberty's Shadow: U.S. Detention of Asylum Seekers in the Era of Homeland Security (New York: Human Rights First, 2004), by Eleanor Acer and Archana Pyati (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• Imbalance of Powers: How Changes to U.S. Law and Policy Since 9/11 Erode Human Rights and Civil Liberties (New York: Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, c2003), by Fiona Doherty, Kenneth Hurwitz, Elisa Massimino, Michael McClintock, Raj Purohit, Cory Smith, and Rebecca Thornton (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• The Report of the Constitution Project's Report on Detainee Treatment (Washington: Constitution Project, c2013), by Constitution Project Task Force on Detainee Treatment (PDF with commentary at detaineetaskforce.org)
• The Battle Behind the Wire: U.S. Prisoner and Detainee Operations from World War II to Iraq (MG-934-OSD; 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)
• Getting Away with Torture: The Bush Administration and Mistreatment of Detainees (c2011), by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (PDF with commentary at hrw.org)
• Deportation by Default: Mental Disability, Unfair Hearings, and Indefinite Detention in the US Immigration System (c2010), by Sarah Mehta (HTML at hrw.org)
• Locked Up Far Away: The Transfer of Immigrants to Remote Detention Centers in the United States (New York et al.: Human Rights Watch, c2009), by Alison Parker (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)
• Jailed Without Justice: Immigration Detention in the USA (ca. 2008), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnestyusa.org)
• United States: Locked Away: Immigration Detainees in Jails in the United States, by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (HTML at hrw.org)

• In Liberty's Shadow: U.S. Detention of Asylum Seekers in the Era of Homeland Security (New York: Human Rights First, 2004), by Eleanor Acer and Archana Pyati (PDF at Wayback Machine)

• Delivered Into Enemy Hands: US-Led Abuse and Rendition of Opponents to Gaddafi's Libya (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2012), by Laura Pitter (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)
• No More Excuses: A Roadmap to Justice for CIA Torture (New York et al.: Human Rights Watch, 2015), by Laura Pitter and Leslie Haskell (HTML and 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 with commentary at detaineetaskforce.org)

• Broken Laws, Broken Lives: Medical Evidence of Torture by US Personnel and Its Impact (2008), by Physicians for Human Rights (PDF with commentary at phr.org)

• 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 with commentary at ojp.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)

• Criminal Justice Debt: A Toolkit for Action (New York: Brennan Center for Justice, c2012), by Roopal Patel and Meghna Philip (PDF with commentary at brennancenter.org)

• The Real Jail Problem (Chicago: Juvenile Protective Association of Chicago, 1915), by Edith Abbott
  • multiple formats at Google
  • without cover; page images at HathiTrust

• 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 Managed Casualty: The Japanese-American Family in World War II (University of California Publications in Culture and Society v6; Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1956), by Leonard Broom and John I. Kitsuse (page images at HathiTrust)
• War Relocation Centers: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-Eighth Congress, First Session, on S. 444, a Bill Providing for the Transfer of Certain Functions of the War Relocation Authority to the War Department (4 parts; Washington: GPO, 1943), by United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Democracy and Japanese Americans (New York: Post War World Council, ca. 1942), by Norman Thomas
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • PDF page images at MSU
• The War Relocation Work Corps: A Circular of Information for Enlistees and Their Families (ca. 1942), by United States War Relocation Authority (page images at HathiTrust)
• The College Nisei (Palo Alto, CA: Pacific Books, 1949), by Robert W. O'Brien (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report and Minority Views of the Special Committee on Un-American Activities on Japanese War Relocation Centers (1943), by United States House Special Committee on Un-American Activities (1938-1944) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relocation of Japanese-Americans, by United States War Relocation Authority (PDF page images at MSU)

• The Evacuation and Relocation of Persons of Japanese Ancestry During World War II: A Historical Study of the Manzanar War Relocation Center (2 volumes; 1996), by Harlan D. Unrau (page images at HathiTrust)

• 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)

• Jailed Without Justice: Immigration Detention in the USA (ca. 2008), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnestyusa.org)

• No More Excuses: A Roadmap to Justice for CIA Torture (New York et al.: Human Rights Watch, 2015), by Laura Pitter and Leslie Haskell (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)
• Detained and Denied in Afghanistan: How to Make U.S. Detention Comply With the Law (New York: Human Rights First, c2011), by Daphne Eviatar (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• 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 Wayback Machine)
• Broken Laws, Broken Lives: Medical Evidence of Torture by US Personnel and Its Impact (2008), by Physicians for Human Rights (PDF with commentary at phr.org)

• A Consumer's Guide to High School History Textbooks (Washington, DC: Thomas B. Fordham Institute, 2004), by Diane Ravitch (PDF with commentary at edexcellence.net)

• 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)

• ePortfolio Performance Support Systems: Constructing, Presenting, and Assessing Portfolios (preprint version, c2013), ed. by Katherine V. Wills and Richard Aaron Rice (PDF files with commentary at Colorado State)

• The Value of Academic Libraries: A Comprehensive Research Review and Report (c2010), by Megan J. Oakleaf (PDF with commentary at ala.org)
• New Roles for the Road Ahead: Essays Commissioned for ACRL's 75th Anniversary (Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, c2015), by Steven J. Bell, Lorcan Dempsey, and Barbara Fister, ed. by Nancy Allen (PDF at ala.org)

• In the Long Run: A Study of Faculty in Three Writing-Across-the-Curriculum Programs (Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers of English, c1997), by Barbara E. Fassler Walvoord, Linda Hunt, H. Fil Dowling, and Joan D. McMahon, contrib. by Virginia Slachman and Lisa Udel (PDF files with commentary at colostate.edu)

• Assessment of Technologies Deployed to Improve Aviation Security: First Report (1999), by National Research Council Panel on Assessment of Technologies Deployed to Improve Aviation Security (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Assessment of Technologies Deployed to Improve Aviation Security: First Report (1999), by National Research Council Panel on Assessment of Technologies Deployed to Improve Aviation Security (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Report to the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of the American Psychological Association: Independent Review Relating to APA Ethics Guidelines, National Security Interrogations, and Torture (with supplementary materials from APA; 2015), by David H. Hoffman, Danielle J. Carter, Cara R. Viglucci Lopez, Heather L. Benzmiller, Ava X. Guo, S. Yasir Latifi, and Daniel C. Craig (PDF with commentary at apa.org)

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

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

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