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Attorney and legal scholar Bryan Stevenson joins Bill to expose the class prejudices of our criminal justice system.

Fifty years after the Supreme Court established a person’s right to an attorney, indigent defendants are still waiting for justice.

Michael Winship says the Watergate scandal produced heroes and accountability, both of which are in very short supply today.

The bestselling author tells Bill how our legal system deals out justice unevenly, with terrible consequences and cost.

Why is true justice -- not just the word we recite from the Pledge of Allegiance -- still unaffordable for those who need it most?

Although public support for capital punishment has fallen since 1994, approval numbers have plateaued in the 60th percentile over the past decade.

Using a holistic model that addresses the underlying problems driving people into the criminal justice system, an organization in New York City is redefining public defense.

Last year, 29 current and recent students of Chicago's Harper High School were shot. Eight of them died. What's it like to live amidst persistent gun violence?

Learn about the legal and social impact of the momentous Supreme Court case through the dedicated work of journalist Anthony Lewis, who died on Monday.

Bryan Stevenson talks about the hard truths of America's unequal justice system in this 2012 TED talk.