Mandatory Minimum Sentences
No. of pages 200
Published: 2018
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"Mandatory Minimum Sentences" by H. Craig Erskine III explores the complexities and consequences of the criminal justice system, focusing on the rigid laws that impose mandatory minimum sentences. The narrative delves into the lives of individuals caught in the web of these laws, revealing how inflexible sentencing impacts families and communities. Through a series of interconnected stories, the author examines themes of justice, morality, and redemption, illustrating the human cost of a system that prioritizes punishment over rehabilitation. The book critiques the effectiveness of mandatory minimums while advocating for reform and a more nuanced understanding of crime and justice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Opposing Viewpoints Series .
This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.
There are 200 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2018 by Greenhaven Publishing .
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