What Happened to Johnnie Jordan? The Story of a Child Turning Violent
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What Happened to Johnnie Jordan? The Story of a Child Turning Violent

Jennifer Toth
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A tale of youth violence in America and the juvenile justice system's inability to stop it focuses on Johnnie Jordan, a fourteen-year-old boy who murdered his elderly foster mother, one of the few people in his life who actually cared about him.
Genres: NonfictionTrue Crime
320 Pages

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