Title | Just mercy : a story of justice and redemption |
Book Number | DB080035 |
Names | Stevenson, Bryan. |
Medium | Digital Book |
Title Status | Available for Request |
Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
Annotation | Attorney and law professor discusses founding the Equal Justice Initiative, a legal practice dedicated to defending those most desperate and in need. Describes one of his first cases--defending Walter McMillian, a young man sentenced to die for a notorious murder he insisted he didn't commit. Carnegie Medal for Excellence: Nonfiction, 2015. Strong language and some violence. Commercial audiobook. 2014. |
Narrator | Stevenson, Bryan. |
Length | 11 hours, 6 minutes |
Local Subject | Law & Legal Rights - LLR |
Short Book - SB | |
Sociology - SOC | |
Social Issues - SI | |
Adult Nonfiction - AN | |
Award-Winner - Adult Nonfiction - AWAN | |
Biography - Judges, Lawyers - BIJL | |
LC Subject | 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 | |
Language | English |
ISBN | 9780553550610 |
Original Publication | Reissue of: Unabridged. New York : Random House Audio, 2014. 9780553550610 |