"Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption"

"Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption" is a memoir by Bryan Stevenson, highlighting his work as a lawyer fighting against racial bias and unfairly harsh punishments within the criminal justice system. It recounts his efforts to defend marginalized individuals, particularly those on death row, and exposes systemic flaws like racial discrimination, inadequate legal representation, and societal prejudice. The book emphasizes the importance of compassion, fairness, and restorative justice, illustrating how mercy can transform lives and communities when society acknowledges its mistakes and strives for equitable treatment for all.