How Long to Read A Guide to Prisons and Penal Policy

How Long Does it Take to Read A Guide to Prisons and Penal Policy?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 14 minutes to read A Guide to Prisons and Penal Policy by Rachel Vipond

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Understanding prisons and the policies surrounding them is of fundamental importance to students and practitioners of criminology and related fields. This concise and accessible guide offers a compendium of key information, theories, concepts, research and policy, presenting a rounded and critical overview of the prison system in England and Wales. Covering the historical and contemporary context of prisons, the text guides the reader through the work of prison officers, a tour of international prisons and how prison life is experienced by different groups, such as women. Focusing on the experiences of stakeholder groups and the themes of power, legitimacy and rehabilitation, the book concludes with an overview of the future challenges for prisons. Each chapter includes key learning features: - end of chapter questions; - definitions of key terms and concepts; - examples and illustrative case studies; - learning outcomes; - summary boxes of major research studies and further reading.

How long is A Guide to Prisons and Penal Policy?

A Guide to Prisons and Penal Policy by Rachel Vipond is 188 pages long, and a total of 48,504 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Guide to Prisons and Penal Policy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 25 minutes to read A Guide to Prisons and Penal Policy aloud.

What Reading Level is A Guide to Prisons and Penal Policy?

A Guide to Prisons and Penal Policy is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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