Just mercy : a story of justice and redemption
/ Bryan Stevenson
- New York : Spiegel & Grau , 2014
- 349 p. ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references
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.
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.
English
9780812994520
Stevenson, Bryan
Equal Justice Initiative.
Social reformers ----Biography Lawyers Criminal justice, Administration of---United States.