How Long to Read Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 5 minutes to read Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories by Anita Biressi

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

Description

Why do true crime stories exert such popular fascination? What do they have to say about the fear of crime in the present moment? This book examines the historical origins and development of true crime and its evolution into distinctive contemporary forms. Embracing a range of non-fiction accounts - true crime book and magazines, law and order television, popular journalism - it traces how they harness and explore current concerns about law and order, crime and punishment and personal vulnerability.

How long is Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories?

Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories by Anita Biressi is 238 pages long, and a total of 61,404 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to read Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories?

Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories 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.

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