The Courage Of Compassion av Robin Steinberg, Camilo Ramirez

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<b>"Powerfully insightful reading." —Kirkus Reviews<br><br>How would you like to be judged for the rest of your life by the worst thing you’ve ever done?</b><br><br>We all think we are compassionate just like we all think we are honest.  But true compassion is not innate. Compassion for others, especially those that we don’t know or understand, must be learned. Our lack of compassion is perhaps most extreme in the exercise of criminal justice, where a person’s entire life, worth, and character are judged through the myopic lens of a single act. But no one, says Robin Steinberg, should be reduced to their worst moment. <br><br>From the founder and CEO of The Bail Project, <i>The Courage of Compassion </i>unveils how we can reimagine justice through compassion. Steinberg shares her journey as a public defender, representing people at precisely that time in their lives — their own worst moment. She recounts the heart-wrenching stories of h