Just mercy : a story of justice and redemption / Bryan Stevenson.

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From one of the most brilliant and influential lawyers of our time comes an unforgettable true story about the redeeming potential of mercy. Bryan Stevenson was a gifted young attorney when he founded the Equal Justice Initiative, a legal practice dedicated to defending the poor, the wrongly condemn...

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Main Author: Stevenson, Bryan (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : One World, 2015.
Edition:2015 Trade Paperback Edition.
Subjects:
Stevenson, Bryan.
Equal Justice Initiative.
Lawyers > United States > Biography.
Social reformers > United States > Biography.
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States.
Legal assistance to the poor > United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Lawyers.
Legal assistance to the poor.
Social reformers.
United States.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Genre:
Biography.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Local Note:
LM copies are part of the Professional Development Lending Library.
Physical Description:xiv, 349 pages ; 21 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction : Higher ground
  • Mockingbird players
  • Stand
  • Trials and tribulation
  • The old rugged cross
  • Of the coming of John
  • Surely doomed
  • Justice denied
  • All God's children
  • I'm here
  • Mitigation
  • I'll fly away
  • Mother, mother
  • Recovery
  • Cruel and unusual
  • Broken
  • The stonecatchers' song of sorrow
  • Epilogue.