How Long to Read Lives in the Balance

By Andrew I. Schoenholtz

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

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 32 minutes to read Lives in the Balance by Andrew I. Schoenholtz

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

Description

Although Americans generally think that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is focused only on preventing terrorism, one office within that agency has a humanitarian mission. Its Asylum Office adjudicates applications from people fleeing persecution in their homelands. Lives in the Balance is a careful empirical analysis of how Homeland Security decided these asylum cases over a recent fourteen-year period. Day in and day out, asylum officers make decisions with life-or-death consequences: determining which applicants are telling the truth and are at risk of persecution in their home...

How long is Lives in the Balance?

Lives in the Balance by Andrew I. Schoenholtz is 271 pages long, and a total of 68,021 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lives in the Balance Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 11 minutes to read Lives in the Balance aloud.

What Reading Level is Lives in the Balance?

Lives 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.

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