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Nevada Ends Life Without Parole For Children
Posted on June 15, 2015James Dold, an advocate for this legislation from the nonprofit organization Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth had this to say: […]
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A Prison Built On Second Chances
Posted on June 2, 2015Anybody can change their lives with the right kind of help, guidance, giving them a chance.This past weekend NPR published a story […]
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Equal Justice Initiative: Challenging Abusive Punishments of Juveniles
Posted on May 28, 2015As part of this work, the EJI seeks to end the practice of sentencing children under the age of 14 as adults, […]
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Spreading Bryan Stevenson’s Message through a TED Talk
Posted on May 22, 2015In March of 2012 Bryan Stevenson gave a TED Talk about his work to reform the criminal justice system. In April of […]
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What Bryan Stevenson Learned from Ralph Ellison
Posted on May 13, 2015This spring during the Los Angeles Festival of Books, the Los Angeles Times featured writers discussing their literary idols. Bryan Stevenson was […]
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Bryan Stevenson’s Interview with Truthout
Posted on May 6, 2015Photo of Bryan Stevenson by Linda Nylind Guardian Bryan Stevenson was recently interviewed by Truthout. In the interview he was asked to […]
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NPR Interview with Bryan Stevenson
Posted on April 27, 2015Bryan Stevenson conducted an interview with NPR back in October 2014. In this interview he shared a personal experience he had in […]
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Good Leadership is Key: Desmond Tutu on Bryan Stevenson and Malala Yousafzai
Posted on April 21, 2015Desmond Tutu, South African humanitarian and social rights activist, discusses good leadership in a recent Vanity Fair article titled “Why Desond Tutu […]
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Go Big Read selects ‘Just Mercy’ for 2015-16
Posted on April 16, 2015Archbishop Desmond Tutu calls Bryan Stevenson “America’s Mandela.” Stevenson has spent his career fighting for racial justice and wants his fellow Americans […]
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Malala Documentary in the Works
Posted on April 7, 2015Guggenheim and his team spent the last 18 months with Malala and her family. With the documentary they will show Malala’s personal […]