American lawyer, social reformer and academic
According to Wikipedia, Bryan Stevenson is an American lawyer, social justice activist, law professor at New York University School of Law, and the founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative. Based in Montgomery, Alabama, he has challenged bias against the poor and minorities in the criminal justice system, especially children. He has helped achieve United States Supreme Court decisions that prohibit sentencing children under 18 to death or to life imprisonment without parole. He has assisted in cases that have saved dozens of prisoners from the death penalty, advocated for the poor, and developed community-based reform litigation aimed at improving the administration of criminal justice.
This paper list is powered by the following services:
Bryan Stevenson is affiliated with the following schools:
Bryan Stevenson is most known for their academic work in the field of law. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of and literature.
Bryan Stevenson has made the following academic contributions: