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Author:
Cooper, Candy J., 1955- Author (DLC)n 2011010584
Title:
Shackled : a tale of wronged kids, rogue judges, and a town that looked away / Candy J. Cooper.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Calkins Creek,
Copyright Date:
2024
Description:
1 volume illustrations 24 cm
Subject:
Juvenile courts
Judicial error
Juvenile detention homes
Juvenile justice, Administration of
Corruption
Law
Legislation
Bribery
Crime
Activism
Social justice
Pennsylvania
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.
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.
ISBN:
1662620136
9781662620133
LCCN:
2023044554
Locations:
BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)

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