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Books by Bryan Stevenson

Bryan Stevenson is an American lawyer, author, and social justice activist who is the founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, a nonprofit law organization that provides legal representation to people wrongly convicted, unfairly sentenced, or abused in prison and jails. He is a professor at New York University School of Law and the recipient of numerous honorary degrees and major awards including the MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship. Just Mercy, published in 2014, was a bestseller for several years and was adapted into a 2019 film. He has argued and won multiple landmark cases before the Supreme Court, including cases restricting the sentencing of…