TY  - BOOK
AU  - Clark,Jerry
AU  - Palattella,Ed
TI  - On the lam: a history of hunting fugitives in America 
SN  - 9781442262584
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - Lanham, Maryland
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Fugitives from justice
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Biography
KW  - Criminals
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
N2  - "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"--
ER  -