It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read Cruel and Unusual by Michael Meltsner
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The true and gripping account of the nine-year struggle by a small band of lawyers to abolish the death penalty in the United States. Its new edition features a 2011 Foreword by death-penalty author Evan Mandery of CUNY's John Jay College of Criminal Justice, as well as a new Preface by the author.The mission, plotted out over lunch in New York's Central Park in the early 1960s, seemed as impossible as going to the moon: abolish capital punishment in every state. The approach would fight on multiple fronts, with multiple strategies. The people would be dedicated, bright, unsure, unpopular,...
Cruel and Unusual by Michael Meltsner is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.
This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read Cruel and Unusual aloud.
Cruel and Unusual is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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