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Just mercy : a story of justice and redemption / Bryan Stevenson.
The founder of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama recounts his experiences as a lawyer working to assist those desperately in need, reflecting on his pursuit of the ideal of compassion in American justice.
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- ISBN: 0812994523
- ISBN: 9780812994520
- Physical Description: x, 336 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Spiegel & Grau, [2014]
- Copyright: ©2014
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-336). |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 34.00 |
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| Subject: | Stevenson, Bryan. Equal Justice Initiative. Social reformers > United States > Biography. Lawyers > United States > Biography. Criminal justice, Administration of > United States. |
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Bryan Stevenson is the executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama, and a professor of law at New York University Law School. He has won relief for dozens of condemned prisoners, argued five times before the Supreme Court, and won national acclaim for his work challenging bias against the poor and people of color. He has received numerous awards, including the MacArthur Foundation âGeniusâ Grant.
