It takes the average reader 5 hours and 28 minutes to read Cruel and Unusual by Anne-Marie Cusac
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The statistics are startling. Since 1973, America’s imprisonment rate has multiplied over five times to become the highest in the world. More than two million inmates reside in state and federal prisons. What does this say about our attitudes toward criminals and punishment? What does it say about us? This book explores the cultural evolution of punishment practices in the United States. Anne-Marie Cusac first looks at punishment in the nation’s early days, when Americans repudiated Old World cruelty toward criminals and emphasized rehabilitation over retribution. This attitude persisted for...
Cruel and Unusual by Anne-Marie Cusac is 318 pages long, and a total of 82,044 words.
This makes it 107% the length of the average book. It also has 100% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 28 minutes to read Cruel and Unusual aloud.
Cruel and Unusual is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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