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Just Mercy

by Bryan Stevenson

2014 · 368 pages · Nonfiction

Bryan Stevenson, a young lawyer who founded the Equal Justice Initiative, recounts his experiences defending the poor, the wrongly condemned, and those trapped in the flaws of the American criminal justice system. The narrative centers on the case of Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to die for a murder he didn't commit. This powerful book exposes systemic bias and the urgent need for compassion and reform. It is a transformative read that challenges our perceptions of justice, mercy, and human rights.

A popular book with millions of readers worldwide.

Topic: BiographyStyle: Narrative
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