The Resource On the lam : a history of hunting fugitives in America, Jerry Clark and Ed Palattella
On the lam : a history of hunting fugitives in America, Jerry Clark and Ed Palattella
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The item On the lam : a history of hunting fugitives in America, Jerry Clark and Ed Palattella represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.
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- Summary
- "On the Lam is a detailed history of fugitives in the United States. The authors explore how law enforcement officials and others, including bounty hunters and bail-bond workers, have tracked fugitives over the past two centuries. They also examine how fugitives have influenced American history and the American criminal justice system"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xv, 223 pages
- Contents
-
- Price of freedom : the consequences of bail
- Long arms of the law : the U.S. Marshals Service and the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- The search for 'Handsome Johnny' : public enemies, John Dillinger, and the birth of the most-wanted lists
- Infamous and elusive : on the trail of the top ten
- Flights of fancy : fugitives in American popular culture
- A mind at unrest : the psychology of living on the run
- Setting the snares : methods of pursuit, from the great chicken sting to America's most wanted
- Caught in the World Wide Web : the digital age catches up to fugitives, and the bail system faces reforms
- Isbn
- 9781442262584
- Label
- On the lam : a history of hunting fugitives in America
- Title
- On the lam
- Title remainder
- a history of hunting fugitives in America
- Statement of responsibility
- Jerry Clark and Ed Palattella
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "On the Lam is a detailed history of fugitives in the United States. The authors explore how law enforcement officials and others, including bounty hunters and bail-bond workers, have tracked fugitives over the past two centuries. They also examine how fugitives have influenced American history and the American criminal justice system"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- LBSOR/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Clark, Jerry
- Dewey number
- 364.10973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Palattella, Ed
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Fugitives from justice
- Fugitives from justice
- Criminals
- Criminals
- Criminals
- Fugitives from justice
- United States
- Label
- On the lam : a history of hunting fugitives in America, Jerry Clark and Ed Palattella
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Price of freedom : the consequences of bail -- Long arms of the law : the U.S. Marshals Service and the Federal Bureau of Investigation -- The search for 'Handsome Johnny' : public enemies, John Dillinger, and the birth of the most-wanted lists -- Infamous and elusive : on the trail of the top ten -- Flights of fancy : fugitives in American popular culture -- A mind at unrest : the psychology of living on the run -- Setting the snares : methods of pursuit, from the great chicken sting to America's most wanted -- Caught in the World Wide Web : the digital age catches up to fugitives, and the bail system faces reforms
- Control code
- on1081377689
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 223 pages
- Isbn
- 9781442262584
- Lccn
- 2019010253
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1081377689
- Label
- On the lam : a history of hunting fugitives in America, Jerry Clark and Ed Palattella
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Price of freedom : the consequences of bail -- Long arms of the law : the U.S. Marshals Service and the Federal Bureau of Investigation -- The search for 'Handsome Johnny' : public enemies, John Dillinger, and the birth of the most-wanted lists -- Infamous and elusive : on the trail of the top ten -- Flights of fancy : fugitives in American popular culture -- A mind at unrest : the psychology of living on the run -- Setting the snares : methods of pursuit, from the great chicken sting to America's most wanted -- Caught in the World Wide Web : the digital age catches up to fugitives, and the bail system faces reforms
- Control code
- on1081377689
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 223 pages
- Isbn
- 9781442262584
- Lccn
- 2019010253
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1081377689
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