Under arrest
by Michael Dahl
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A young boy named Alex finds himself in trouble with the law after a misunderstanding.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are mentions of police action and potential danger.
Mild profanity might be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
Substance use is not a theme in this story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story is suspenseful but not overtly scary.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlex shows courage in facing his legal troubles.
Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.
Family support plays a role in Alex's situation.
The story touches on themes of justice and fairness.
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