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• Marazan (revised edition, c1951), by Nevil Shute (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Beyond the wall, by Henry Leverage (Gutenberg ebook)
• Planet of Sand, by Murray Leinster, illust. by Lawrence Sterne Stevens (Gutenberg ebook)
• The well in the desert, by Adeline Knapp (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Dark Road: further adventures of Chéri-Bibi, by Gaston Leroux (Gutenberg ebook)
• Ice Planet, by Carl Selwyn, illust. by Frank R. Paul (Gutenberg ebook)
• Cargo to Callisto, by Jerome Bixby, illust. by Earl Mayan (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Bloodhounds of Zirth, by Lloyd Palmer, illust. by Herman B. Vestal (Gutenberg ebook)
• Gama Is Thee!, by Stanley Mullen (Gutenberg ebook)
• Test For the Pearl, by Bill Garson, illust. by H. W. Kiemle (Gutenberg ebook)
• Consignment, by Alan Edward Nourse (Gutenberg ebook)
• Dead Man's Love, by Tom Gallon (Gutenberg ebook)
• Fast as the Wind: A Novel, by Nat Gould (Gutenberg ebook)

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• H. Con. Res. 254, calling for the extradition of JoAnne Chesimard from Cuba, and H. Res. 421, regarding the murder of Bishop Juan Gerardi of Guatemala : markup before the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, May 13, 1998. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere (page images at HathiTrust)

• By the Lords Justices, a proclamation for apprehending William Berkenhead (London : Printed by Charles Bill, and the executrix of Thomas Newcomb ..., 1696), by England and Wales. Lords Justices (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• By the King, a proclamation for the discovery and apprehension of John Lockier, Timothy Butler, Thomas Blood, commonly called Captain Blood, John Mason, and others (In the Savoy [i.e. London] : Printed by the assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker ..., 1677), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) and King Charles II of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Secret Sharer, by Joseph Conrad (Gutenberg text)
• The Golden Snare, by James Oliver Curwood (Gutenberg text)
• The Unwilling Adventurer (London: Hodder and Stoughton, ca. 1913), by R. Austin Freeman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les misérables (Little, Brown, 1892), by Victor Hugo (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fugitives (Leipzig, B. Tauchnitz, 1890), by Mrs. Oliphant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Color him dead (Fawcett Publications, 1963), by Charles Runyon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The gallery gods, by Murray Leinster (Gutenberg ebook)
• A new name, by Grace Livingston Hill (Gutenberg ebook)
• Nick Carter Stories No. 134, April 3, 1915; The Secret of Shangore; Or, Nick Carter Among the Spearmen, by Nicholas Carter (Gutenberg ebook)
• Get Out of My Body!, by Tom W. Harris (Gutenberg ebook)
• Bunzo Farewell, by Charles V. De Vet, illust. by Ed Emshwiller (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Coffin for Jacob, by Edward W. Ludwig, illust. by Ed Emshwiller (Gutenberg ebook)
• Paul Rundel: A Novel, by Will N. Harben (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Shoes of Fortune, by Neil Munro, illust. by A. S. Boyd (Gutenberg ebook)

• Wandering fugitive (Printed and sold by S. Fisher, no. 10, St. John's Lane, Clerkenwell; may also be had of all other booksellers, and news-venders, in town and country, 1804), by S. Fisher, E. Hartley, and Benedictus Antonio Van Assen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia : in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives from justice. (Blair & Rives, printers, 1840), by Georgia General Assembly and United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)

• A proclamation for apprehending several traitors and fugitives (Edinburgh :, Reprinted at London : Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson ...,, By George Croom ..., 1685 ;, July the 6th), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II) and King of England James II (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Letters of intercommuning against several persons declared fugitives for not compearing to answer for conventicles, &c. (Edinburgh : printed by the heirs of Andrew Anderson, printer to His most Sacred Majesty, anno Dom. 1676), by Scotland. Privy Council and Scotland. Sovereign (1649-1685 : Charles II) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proclamations. 1685-06-24 ([Edinburgh : printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, 1685]), by Scotland. Privy Council and King of England James II (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proclamation for apprehending five persons declared fugitives, by the Commission of Justiciary for the Highlands. (Edinburgh : Printed by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson, Printer to the Kings most excellent Majesty, Anno Dom. 1697), by Scotland. Privy Council and Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Proclamations. 1683-07-04 (Edinburgh : printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, printer to His most sacred Majesty, anno Dom. 1683), by Scotland. Privy Council and Charles King of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Through the Shadows With O. Henry (New York: H. K. Fly Co., c1921), by Al Jennings
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• The Red Pirogue: A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian Wilds, by Theodore Goodridge Roberts, illust. by Frank T. Merrill (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Golden Boys Along the River Allagash, by L. P. Wyman, illust. by Phil Schaeffer (Gutenberg ebook)
• The fugitives or, The tyrant queen of Madagascar (London: James Nisbet & Co., 1897), by R. M. Ballantyne (page images at Florida)

• Fugitives/IRS violators (U.S. Dept. of Justice, U.S. Marshals Service, 1984), by United States. Drug Enforcement Administration, United States Internal Revenue Service, and United States. Marshals Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• How are fugitives avoiding extradition, and how can we bring them to justice? (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2004), by Drug Policy United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on Criminal Justice (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exploring federal solutions to the state and local fugitive crisis : hearing before the Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, January 19, 2010. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2010), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The strange case of Marc Rich : contracting with tax fugitives and at large in the Alps : hearings before the Government Information, Justice, and Agriculture Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first and second sessions, December 4, 1991; February 18 and March 5, 1992. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1993), by Justice United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Government Information (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fugitives: the chronic threat to safety, law, and order : hearing before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Oversight of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2001), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Oversight (page images at HathiTrust)
• Parental kidnaping [sic] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, first session, to examine available and proposed means to resolve the cases of interstate and international parental kidnaping [sic], May 25, 1983. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1984), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice (page images at HathiTrust)
• INTERPOL : information on the red notice system : report to the Chairman, Information, Justice, Transportation, and Agriculture Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives (The Office ;, 1993), by United States General Accounting Office and Justice United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Information (page images at HathiTrust)

• Die Befreiung von Gefangenen. Eine Ergänzung zum ersten Bande der auf Anregung des Reichsjustizamtes herausgegeben vergleichenden Darstellung des deutschen und ausländischen Strafrechts (besonderer Teil) (C.L. Hirschfeld, 1906), by Max Ernst Mayer and Karl von Birkmeyer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Practical, Sharp, Eccentric and Humorous Prison-Life Thoughts! (Philadelphia: Landis publishing society, 1872), by Simon M. Landis (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Made free in prison (G. Allen & Unwin, Ltd., 1918), by Edward Williamson Mason, Henry Litchfield Woods, and George Allen & Unwin Ltd (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Research involving prisoners : report and recommendations. (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1976), by United States National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• The vicar of Wakefield (J.M. Dent ;, 1908), by Oliver Goldsmith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prison inmates in medical research : hearings before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, first session, on H.R. 3603 ... September 29 and October 1, 1975. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off. :, 1976), by Civil Liberties United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prisons in North Carolina : a report (Washington, D.C. : United States Government Printing Office, 1976., 1976), by United States Commission on Civil Rights. North Carolina Advisory Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• A federal strategy is needed to help improve medical and dental care in prisons and jails : report to the Congress (United States General Accounting Office, 1978), by United States General Accounting Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sociology and the field of corrections. (Russell Sage Foundation, 1956), by Lloyd E. Ohlin and American Sociological Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Managing prison health care and costs (U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, 1995), by Douglas McDonald, Abt Associates, and National Institute of Justice (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Progress and challenges in linking incarcerated individuals with HIV/AIDS to community services. (Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Health Resources Development, Office of Science and Epidemiology, 1995), by United States. Bureau of Health Resources Development (1990- ). Office of Science and Epidemiology (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dental service in the Department of Corrections : a survey (Division of Dental Health, State of California, Dept. of Public Health, 1960), by California. Division of Dental Health (page images at HathiTrust)
• AIDS and the administration of justice : hearing before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, first session ... October 29, 1987. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1989), by Civil Liberties United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts (page images at HathiTrust)
• HIV in US prisons and jails. (U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1993), by Caroline Wolf Harlow and United States Bureau of Justice Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• American ex-prisoners of war : independent study course (Dept. of Veterans Affairs, 2002), by William Paul Skelton and United States. Department of Veterans Affairs. Employee Education System (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Korean the communists couldn't kill! (World Literature Crusade, 1963), by E. Johann Lee and Jack McAlister (page images at HathiTrust)
• What will be your life? For use in counseling classes of the institutions of the Dept. of Corrections of the State of California. (Dept. of Corrections, 1957), by Norman Fenton and California. Dept. of Corrections (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Prisoners in state and federal prisons and reformatories (U.S. G.P.O., 1926), by United States Bureau of the Census (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personal experiences in the prisons of the world : with stories of crime, criminals, and convicts (Morgan and Scott, 1902), by Charles Cook (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• "Gedenket der Gebundenen!" Bilder aus dem Leben der Gefangenen. (Rheinisch-Westfälische Gefängniss Gesellschaft, 1871), by Adelbert Natorp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters on the comparative merits of the Pennsylvania and New York systems of penitentiary discipline (Printed by Perkins & Marvin, 1836), by Massachusetts man (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from Edward Livingston, Esq. to Roberts Vaux : on the advantages of the Pennsylvania system of prison discipline, for the application of which the new penitentiary has been constructed near Philadelphia, &c. &c. (Jesper Harding, printer, 1828), by Edward Livingston and Roberts Vaux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Extracts from the second report of (William Crawford and Whitworth Russell, esqs.) the inspectors of prisons for the home district; addressed to the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Home Department ... (Republished by the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, 1838), by Great Britain Home Office, Whitworth Russell, Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, and Great Britain. Inspectors of Prisons for the Home District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crimes against criminals (The Roycrofters, 1906), by Robert Green Ingersoll (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les plus illustres captifs; ou, recueil des actions héroiques d'un grand nombre de Guerriers, et autres chrétiens, réduits en esclavage par les mahometans. Manuscrit de al bibliothèque Mazarine, édité intégralement pour la première fois (Delhome et Briguet, 1892), by Father Calixte de la Providence and Pierre Dan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Research involving prisoners : report and recommendations (The Commission, 1976), by United States National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Study of former prisoners of war : a study (U.S. Govt. Print. Off. :, 1980), by United States. Veterans Administration and United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Pennsylvanian system of prison discipline triumphant in France. (Printed by I. Ashmead, 1847), by George Sumner and Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Second report of the Surveyor-General of Prisons. (Printed by W. Clowes for H.M.S.O., 1847), by Great Britain. Surveyor-General of Prisons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Maladies mentales (Baillière, 1839), by L.-M. Moreau-Christophe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poems ; with The ballad of Reading Gaol (Methuen & Co., 1909), by Oscar Wilde (page images at HathiTrust)
• The silent gate : a voyage into prison (B. Tauchnitz, 1902), by Tighe Hopkins (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Palimpsestes des prisons recueillis (A. Storck, 1894), by Cesare Lombroso (page images at HathiTrust)
• First annual report of the Psychiatric Clinic : in collaboration with Sing Sing Prison for the nine months ending April 30, 1917. (National Committee for Mental Hygiene, 1917), by Sing Sing Prison. Psychiatric Clinic and National Committee for Mental Hygiene (page images at HathiTrust)
• The vicar of Wakefield (New York, New York ; Boston, Massachusetts : Thomas Y. Crowell and Company, [1899], 1899), by Oliver Goldsmith, Austin Dobson, and Thomas Y. Crowell Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Penology : report of the California State Penological Commission, in compliance with Senate concurrent resolution no. 5, passed February 16, 1885. (State Office, 1887), by California. State Penological Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Research involving prisoners : appendix to report and recommendations. (National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research, 1976), by United States National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• A midshipman in the Pacific : his adventures on whaler, trader and frigate (Grosset & Dunlap, 1904), by Cyrus Townsend Brady, G. A. Williams, and Grosset & Dunlap (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prisoner management and control (U.S. Bureau of Prisons, 1969), by Mark S. Richmond and United States Bureau of Prisons (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Studies of psychological and sociological variables of State Prison inmates ([Stillwater?], 1961), by Minn.) Minnesota State Prison (Stillwater, Robert D. Wirt, and James L. Jacobson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Fourth annual report of the inspectors of State prisons of the State of New York. (s.n., 1852), by New York (State). Inspectors of State Prisons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yes! The die is cast (Edward L. Walker, 160 Chesnut St., 1849), by J. R. Ling, Napoleon Sarony, Pavel Ivanovich Pestelʹ, Mrs. Crawford, John Melton, and Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda (page images at HathiTrust)
• What will be your life? (Dept. of Corrections, 1955), by Norman Fenton and California Department of Corrections (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Reports of the Committee on the Conduct of the War ([publisher not identified], 1864), by United States Congress Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War (page images at HathiTrust)
• Explorations in inmate-family relationships (California Dept. of Corrections, 1972), by Norman Holt and Donald Miller (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Behavior during the first year in prison; report IV, as related to parole outcome (Research Division, Dept. of Corrections, 1971), by Dorothy R. Jaman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Continuity of offender treatment for substance use disorders from institution to community (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, 2004), by Gary Field and Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Swiss internment of prisoners of war : an experiment in international humane legislation and administration : a report (Columbia university press, 1917), by Edouard Favre, Karl Hauser, Harvey W. Hewett-Thayer, National Committee on Prisons, and Switzerland. Eidg. Militärdepartement. Abteilung für sanität (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eleventh census of the United States, 1890. Volume 4-5, Crime, pauperism and benevolence (Norman Ross Pub., 1993), by United States. Census Office. 11th census, Frederick Howard Wines, and Norman Ross Publishing (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Florida lads : and, For king or congress (Saalfield Pub. Co., 1903), by William Perry Brown and Saalfield Pub. Co (page images at HathiTrust)

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