
"Just Mercy" (book by Bryan Stevenson)
"Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson is a compelling memoir that explores the flaws and injustices of America's criminal justice system, focusing on cases of individuals on death row or facing severe sentencing. Stevenson, a lawyer and social justice advocate, shares stories of his efforts to fight wrongful convictions, systemic racism, and unfair sentencing, emphasizing the importance of compassion and reform. The book highlights the need for empathy and equal justice, illustrating how efforts to overturn wrongful convictions and address societal biases can bring about meaningful change.