01932cam a2200421 i 4500 412422245 TxAuBib 20200128120000.0 140305s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780812994520 0812994523 9780812984965 081298496X (OCoLC)877914371 TxAuBib rda Stevenson, Bryan,. Just mercy : a story of justice and redemption / Bryan Stevenson. First edition. New York : Spiegel & Grau, [2014] ℗2014. x, 336 pages ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-336.) 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. 20200128. Stevenson, Bryan. Equal Justice Initiative. Social reformers Biography. Lawyers Biography. Criminal justice, Administration of United States. Discrimination in criminal justice administration United States. Judicial error United States. Legal assistance to the poor United States. Public defenders United States.