How Long to Read Hanging in the Balance

How Long Does it Take to Read Hanging in the Balance?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Hanging in the Balance by Brian P. Block

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

Description

"Hanging in the Balance" traces the history of capital punishment in the United Kingdom from ancient times to the modern day - through periods of reform until hanging for murder was finally abolished by Parliament in 1969. It describes in detail the Parliamentary and public debates, and notes the stance taken by organizations and individuals (including the tenacious and persistent Sydney Silverman MP). The book collates data and references not previously brought together in one place-and in exploring the underlying issues and the recurring arguments about deterrence, retribution and...

How long is Hanging in the Balance?

Hanging in the Balance by Brian P. Block 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 Hanging in the Balance Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Hanging in the Balance aloud.

What Reading Level is Hanging in the Balance?

Hanging in the Balance 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 Hanging in the Balance?

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