How Long to Read “Prisons Make Us Safer”

How Long Does it Take to Read “Prisons Make Us Safer”?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read “Prisons Make Us Safer” by Victoria Law

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

Description

An accessible guide for activists, educators, and all who are interested in understanding how the prison system oppresses communities and harms individuals. The United States incarcerates more of its residents than any other nation. Though home to 5% of the global population, the United States has nearly 25% of the world’s prisoners—a total of over 2 million people. This number continues to steadily rise. Over the past 40 years, the number of people behind bars in the United States has increased by 500%. Journalist Victoria Law explains how racism and social control were the catalysts for...

How long is “Prisons Make Us Safer”?

“Prisons Make Us Safer” by Victoria Law is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read “Prisons Make Us Safer” Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read “Prisons Make Us Safer” aloud.

What Reading Level is “Prisons Make Us Safer”?

“Prisons Make Us Safer” 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.

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Where Can I Buy “Prisons Make Us Safer”?

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