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• Engines of Truth: Producing Veracity in the Victorian Courtroom (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, c2015), by Wendie Ellen Schneider (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)

• The Horrid Sin of Man-Catching, Explained in a Sermon Upon Jer. 5, 25, 26 Preach'd at Colchester, July 10, 1681 (London: Printed for F. Smith, 1681), by Edmund Hickeringill (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Horrid Sin of Man-Catching, Explained in a Sermon Upon Jer. 5:25, 26, Preached at Colchester, July 10, 1681 (fourth edition; London: Printed for F. Smith, 1682), by Edmund Hickeringill (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Final Report of the Independent Counsel for Iran/Contra Matters, volume 1: Investigations and Prosecutions, by Lawrence E. Walsh (HTML at fas.org)

• Rising Crime and the Dismembered Family: How Conformist Intellectuals Have Campaigned Against Common Sense (c1993), by Norman Dennis (PDF at Civitas)
• Unsolved Murder Mysteries (London, S. Paul and Co., c1924), by Charles E. Pearce (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English Convict: A Statistical Study (1913), by Charles Goring (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Story of Crime: From the Cradle to the Grave (London: T. Werner Laurie, ca. 1908), by Hargrave Lee Adam
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• Unsolved Murder Mysteries, by Charles E. Pearce (HTML with commentary at charlespearce.org)
• Crime and the Criminal Law: Reflections of a Magistrate and Social Scientist (Hamlyn Lectures, #15, second edition; London: Stevens and Sons, 1981), by Barbara Wootton (PDF in the UK)
• Scenes from a Silent World: or Prisons and Their Inmates, by Felicia Skene (HTML at Indiana)
• Crime and the Criminal Law: Reflections of a Magistrate and Social Scientist (Hamlyn Lectures, #15; London: Stevens and Sons, 1963), by Barbara Wootton (PDF in the UK)

• The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913 (with commentary and supplementary material) (searchable HTML at oldbaileyonline.org)

• Crime in Verse: the Poetics of Murder in the Victorian Era (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Ellen L. O'Brien (PDF at Ohio State)

• Famous Crimes, Past and Present, ed. by Harold Furniss (partial serial archives)

• Famous Crimes, Past and Present, ed. by Harold Furniss (partial serial archives)

• The Private War: Being the Truth About Gordon Traill; His Personal Statement (New York: A. L. Burt Co., c1907), by Louis Joseph Vance, illust. by H. C. Edwards (page images at Google; US access only)

• The Worldlings (Works of Leonard Merrick edition; London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Leonard Merrick, contrib. by Neil Munro (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Crime and Civil Society: Can We Become a More Law-Abiding People? (c2005), by David G. Green, Emma Grove, and Nadia A. Martin (PDF at Civitas)

• A Plan for Preventing Robberies Within Twenty Miles of London, With an Account of the Rise and Establishment of the Real Thieftakers: To Which Is Added, Advice to Pawnbrokers, Stable-keepers, and Publicans (London: A. Millar, 1755), by John Fielding
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• Second Thoughts Are Best: or, A Further Improvement of a Late Scheme to Prevent Street Robberies (published under "Andrew Moreton" pseudonym; London: Printed for W. Meadows, 1729), by Daniel Defoe (Gutenberg text)

• Zero Tolerance: Policing a Free Society (enlarged and revised second edition; c1997), ed. by Norman Dennis, contrib. by William J. Bratton, William Griffiths, Ray Mallon, John Orr, and Charles Pollard (PDF at Civitas)

• Zero Tolerance: Policing a Free Society (enlarged and revised second edition; c1997), ed. by Norman Dennis, contrib. by William J. Bratton, William Griffiths, Ray Mallon, John Orr, and Charles Pollard (PDF at Civitas)

• Crime and Insanity; Murder and Its Punishment; Musings on Murder (1925), by Charles J. Darling (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Scenes from a Silent World: or Prisons and Their Inmates, by Felicia Skene (HTML at Indiana)

• The Golden and Ghoulish Age of the Gibbet in Britain (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017), by Sarah Tarlow (PDF and Epub with commentary at SpringerLink)

• Tyburn Tree: Its History and Annals (London: Brown, Langham and Co., ca. 1908), by Alfred Marks (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Tyburn Tree: Its History and Annals (London: Brown, Langham and Co., ca. 1908), by Alfred Marks (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Tyburn Tree: Its History and Annals (London: Brown, Langham and Co., ca. 1908), by Alfred Marks (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Human Rights, Serious Crime, and Criminal Procedure (Hamlyn Lectures, #53; London: Sweet and Maxwell, 2002), by Andrew Ashworth (PDF in the UK)
• The Proof of Guilt: A Study of the English Criminal Trial (Hamlyn Lectures, #7; London: Stevens and Sons, 1955), by Glanville Williams (PDF in the UK)

• Justification and Excuse in the Criminal Law (Hamlyn Lectures, #40; London: Stevens and Sons, 1989), by J. C. Smith (PDF in the UK)

• 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)

• "Beyond Reasonable Doubt" and "Probable Cause": Historical Perspectives on the Anglo-American Law of Evidence (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Barbara J. Shapiro (HTML at UC Press)

• Eavesdropping on Hell: Historical Guide to Western Communications Intelligence and the Holocaust, 1939-1945 (second edition; Fort George G. Meade, MD: Center for Cryptologic History, National Security Agency, 2005), by Robert J. Hanyok (PDF at nsa.gov)

• The Golden and Ghoulish Age of the Gibbet in Britain (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017), by Sarah Tarlow (PDF and Epub with commentary at SpringerLink)

• Tyburn Tree: Its History and Annals (London: Brown, Langham and Co., ca. 1908), by Alfred Marks (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Grand Jury: An Essay, by George J. Edwards (HTML with commentary at constitution.org)

• Simple Justice (c2005), by Charles A. Murray, ed. by David Conway, contrib. by Robert Allen, John Cottingham, Christie Davies, J. C. Lester, Tom Sorell, and Vivien Stern (PDF at Civitas)

• Cottoni Posthuma: Divers Choice Pieces of that Renowned Antiquary, Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet (4 volumes in 1; set did not get to all items in volume 1's projected table of contents; Edinburgh: Privately printed, 1884-1888), by Robert Cotton, ed. by Edmund Goldsmid, contrib. by James Howell
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913 (with commentary and supplementary material) (searchable HTML at oldbaileyonline.org)

• An Argument in The Case of James Sommersett, a Negro, Lately Determined by The Court of King's Bench: Wherein It Is Attempted To Demonstrate The Present Unlawfulness of Domestic Slavery in England; To Which is Prefixed a State of The Case: By Mr. Hargrave, One of the Counsel for the Negro (London: Printed for the author, 1772), by Francis Hargrave (page images at HathiTrust)

• Justification and Excuse in the Criminal Law (Hamlyn Lectures, #40; London: Stevens and Sons, 1989), by J. C. Smith (PDF in the UK)

• Verdict According to Conscience: Perspectives on the English Criminal Trial Jury, 1200-1800 (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1985), by Thomas Andrew Green (PDF with commentary at Michigan)

• The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913 (with commentary and supplementary material) (searchable HTML at oldbaileyonline.org)

• Bag and Baggage, by Bernard Capes (multiple formats at archive.org)

• History of the Welsh Sunday Closing Act (Cardiff: D. Owen and Co., 1885), by E. Beavan
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  • multiple formats at archive.org

• 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 Scotland Departmental Committee on Habitual Offenders, Inebriates, etc., contrib. by Charles Cameron (page images at HathiTrust)

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

• A Disputation, Betweene a Hee Conny-Catcher, and a Shee Conny-Catcher, Whether a Theefe or a Whoore is Most Hurtfull in Cousonage to the Common-Wealth (London: Printed by A. I. for T. G., 1592), by Robert Greene (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Second Part of Conny-Catching: Contayning the Discovery of Certaine Wondrous Coosenages, Either Superficiallie Past Over, or Utterlie Untoucht in the First (London: Printed by I. Wolfe for W. Wright, 1591), by Robert Greene (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Third and Last Part of Conny-Catching, With the New Devised Knavish Arte of Foole-Taking (London: Printed by T. Scarlet for C. Burby, 1592), by Robert Greene (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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