| Description |
1 online resource |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Portal to calamity -- Just Greed -- Intolerance -- Four men and a building -- Kids for cash -- Kingdom of silence -- Divergence -- Squeezed -- Standing up -- Cracks -- Cat and mouse -- Terrible, horrible, no good -- Rage and sorrow -- Deal or no deal -- Depths of indifference -- Frisbee, yoga, spin -- unimaginable brutality -- Harm reduction -- Branded. |
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Portal to calamity -- Just Greed -- Intolerance -- Four men and a building -- Kids for cash -- Kingdom of silence -- Divergence -- Squeezed -- Standing up -- Cracks -- Cat and mouse -- Terrible, horrible, no good -- Rage and sorrow -- Deal or no deal -- Depths of indifference -- Frisbee, yoga, spin -- unimaginable brutality -- Harm reduction -- Branded. |
| 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, an award-winning journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Audience |
Grades 7-9 Calkins Creek |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Subject |
Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Corrupt practices -- Pennsylvania -- Juvenile literature.
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Corruption -- Law and legislation -- Pennsylvania -- Juvenile literature.
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Bribery -- Law and legislation -- Pennsylvania -- Juvenile literature.
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Judicial error -- Pennsylvania -- Juvenile literature.
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Juvenile courts -- Pennsylvania -- Juvenile literature.
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Juvenile detention -- Pennsylvania -- Juvenile literature.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cooper, Candy J., 1955- Shackled First edition. New York : Calkins Creek, 2024 9781662620133 (DLC) 2023044554 |
| ISBN |
9781662620140 |
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1662620144 |
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