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Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson is a non-fiction book that follows the author’s story as a lawyer in his hunt for justice and redemption for death row and underprivileged inmates in Alabama. Throughout the book, he discusses the broken…
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Summary: My essay focuses on Bryan Stevenson’s novel Just Mercy. Through this essay I discuss the injustice of the judicial system in Alabama, specifically regarding those on death row. Both Sabrie and Megan like the topic of my essay, and they think that the use of my primary…
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson is a novel that follows the author’s story as a lawyer in his hunt for justice and redemption for death row and underprivileged inmates in Alabama. Throughout the novel, he discusses the broken justice system of the South, along with the broken people who are incarcerated…
Stevenson formulates his novel around notion of allowing his readers to draw up their own opinions about the various situations in which he writes about, especially the topic of the death penalty. The question that Stevenson keeps coming back to throughout his novel is “Do we deserve to kill?” Though he…