How Long to Read Chasing Gideon

How Long Does it Take to Read Chasing Gideon?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Chasing Gideon by Karen Houppert

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

Description

On March 18, 1963, in one of its most significant legal decisions, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Gideon v. Wainwright that all defendants facing significant jail time have the constitutional right to a free attorney if they cannot afford their own. Fifty years later, 80 percent of criminal defendants are served by public defenders. In a book that combines the sweep of history with the intimate details of individual lives and legal cases, veteran reporter Karen Houppert movingly chronicles the stories of people in all parts of the country who have relied on Gideon’s promise....

How long is Chasing Gideon?

Chasing Gideon by Karen Houppert is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Chasing Gideon Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Chasing Gideon aloud.

What Reading Level is Chasing Gideon?

Chasing Gideon is suitable for students ages 12 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Chasing Gideon?

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