Unwind

Unwind

by

Neal Shusterman

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The special police officers tasked with hunting down runaway Unwinds.
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Juvey-Cops Term Timeline in Unwind

The timeline below shows where the term Juvey-Cops appears in Unwind. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 1
Anger, Violence, and Radicalization Theme Icon
...nods and wakes to shouting police. He thinks that Josias ratted him out, but the Juvey-cops point their weapons at Connor’s classmate, Andy Jameson, in another truck. Andy catches Connor’s eye... (full context)
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Connor bolts across the interstate. Juvey-cops shoot tranquilizer bullets at him as he climbs over the median. A Cadillac almost hits... (full context)
Chapter 5
Inequality, Injustice, and the Law Theme Icon
Morality and Perspective Theme Icon
A Juvey-cop races after Connor and Lev. He wishes he had real bullets instead of tranquilizer bullets;... (full context)
Chapter 7
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Connor has nothing now; he didn’t think to take the Juvey-cop’s gun and abandoned his backpack on the interstate. He and Risa walked all day and... (full context)
Chapter 47
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Activism, Compassion, and Atonement Theme Icon
...Risa right behind. Roland, however, grabs the doctor’s arm and asks her to call the Juvey-cops—Connor and Risa are runaway Unwinds. (full context)
Chapter 48
Inequality, Injustice, and the Law Theme Icon
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Risa thinks that the Juvey-cops all look the same, like bullies, as she studies the one guarding her. She asks... (full context)
Chapter 49
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Roland doesn’t like the Juvey-cop questioning him, but he has a plan. He knew the minute Connor let him out... (full context)
Chapter 50
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The Juvey-cops lead Risa and Connor into the room with Roland, who looks extremely smug. The cop... (full context)
Chapter 51
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...about three weeks. In February, Risa, Roland, and Connor arrive at Happy Jack. Two armed Juvey-cops march Connor through the grounds as a warning to all: behave or else. However, the... (full context)