Stevenson, Bryan, author.
New York : Spiegel & Grau, [2014];©2014
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Notes:

• 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.
• 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.

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.

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