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 Shackled : a tale of wronged kids, rogue judges, and a town that looked away
 Author: Cooper, Candy J.

 Publisher:  Calkins Creek (2024)

 Dewey: 364.1
 Classification: Nonfiction
 Physical Description: 192 p., ill., 24 cm

 BTSB No: 241871 ISBN: 9781662620133
 Ages: 12-16 Grades: 7-11

 Subjects:
 Administration of juvenile justice -- Corrupt practices -- Pennsylvania
 Corruption -- Law and legislation -- Pennsylvania
 Bribery -- Law and legislation -- Pennsylvania
 Judicial error -- Pennsylvania
 Juvenile courts -- Pennsylvania
 Juvenile detention -- Pennsylvania

Price: $14.99

Summary:
Here is the explosive story of the Kids for Cash scandal in Pennsylvania, a judicial justice miscarriage that sent more than 2,500 children and teens to a for-profit detention center while two judges lined their pockets with cash, as told by Candy J. Cooper.

Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: UG
   Reading Level: 8.20
   Points: 7.0   Quiz: 552630

Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (02/15/24)
   School Library Journal (00/04/24)
   Booklist (02/15/24)
 The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (A) (00/03/24)

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