Crime and Justice
Michael H. Tonry
Crime and Justice
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Review of Research. Volume 28
by Michael H. Tonry
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What if you could peek behind the scenes of crime and justice to discover how people change and what keeps communities safe? Imagine exploring the mysteries of laws, prisons, and the choices that shape our world. But what happens when tough questions about fairness and safety come face to face?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book offers an insightful look into the complexities of crime, justice, and societal change, suitable for readers aged 9-12 with an 8th-grade reading level. It covers themes such as law, crime prevention, and the impact of incarceration, providing thoughtful perspectives without graphic content. Parents should note the book introduces mature concepts like prison systems and legal reforms in an age-appropriate manner.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12LP — Light — PhysicalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780226808604
- Pages
- 424
- Publisher
- Crime & Justice: A Review of R
- Published
- 2001
- Type
- Fiction