Last Chance in Texas: The Redemption of Criminal Youth
- ISBN-10
- 0375508090
- ISBN-13
- 9780375508097
- Category
- Juvenile corrections
- Pages
- 294
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Random House (NY)
- Author
- John Hubner
Description
This wrenching, but ultimately uplifting, look at one of the country's most crucial social issues--violent youth--takes readers inside the Giddings State School in Texas, one of the most aggressive and successful programs for violent young offenders. High school & older.
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- 2008
- 277 pages
- Paperback
- Random House Incorporated
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