Incarceration in America

In the News

With more than 2 million people behind bars, America?s prison system is in crisis. Through this informative book, your readers will discover what happens when too many inmates are crowded into too few cells. Why is the system overburdened? What is being done to improve the situation? What more can be done future? Empower your students with the facts through this timely, relevant book.

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Series Review: In the NewsThe books would make great discussion starters for a social studies class looking at any of the topics and may make students more aware of those around them.Library Media Connection
RL
Grades
6
IL
Grades
7-12+
Details:
Product type:
ISBN: 978-1-4358-5560-1
Author: Kerry Hinton
Copyright: 2010
Reading Level: Grade 6
Interest Level: Grades 7-12+
Lexile: 1100L
Dimensions: 7 1/4" x 9 1/4"