How Long to Read Controlling the Law

How Long Does it Take to Read Controlling the Law?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read Controlling the Law by John Phillip Reid

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

Description

In today's courtroom, the jurors evaluate the evidence and pronounce the verdict while the judge has final authority in interpreting the law--but it was not always so. In colonial America, the jurors enjoyed a much greater say. Legal historian John Phillip Reid recounts how the judges gained their modern authority in the early nineteenth century by instituting courtroom practices modeled on the English "common law" judicial system. Reid brings this transformation, which in the days of the Early Republic spread throughout the states and even to the federal courts, down to human scale by...

How long is Controlling the Law?

Controlling the Law by John Phillip Reid is 258 pages long, and a total of 66,564 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Controlling the Law Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read Controlling the Law aloud.

What Reading Level is Controlling the Law?

Controlling the Law 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.

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