All 8 Uses of
Robert E. Lee
in
Just Mercy
- An hour later, she called my office to tell me that "Robert E. Lee" was on the phone.†
p. 19.8 *
- Bryan, this is Robert E. Lee Key.†
p. 20.1
- No one had told me the Robert E. Lee part.†
p. 20.5
- When I'd visited death row a few weeks before that call from Robert E. Lee Key ,I met with five desperate condemned men: Willie Tabb, Vernon Madison, Jesse Morrison, Harry Nicks, and Walter McMillian.†
p. 21.9
- With Judge Robert E. Lee Key's peculiar comments still running through my head, I went through the mound of records until I found the transcripts from Walter McMillian's trial.†
p. 22.8
- District attorney Ted Pearson had to be concerned about the new Batson decision; he knew veteran civil rights lawyers like Chestnut and Boynton would not hesitate to object to racially discriminatory jury selection, even though he wasn't too worried about Judge Robert E. Lee Key taking those objections seriously.†
p. 61.4
- I even challenged Judge Robert E. Lee Key's override of the jury's life sentence, though I knew the reduction of an innocent man's death sentence to life imprisonment without parole would still have been an egregious miscarriage of justice.†
p. 127.5
- I thought about how if Judge Robert E. Lee Key hadn't overridden the jury's verdict of life imprisonment without parole and imposed the death penalty, which brought the case to our attention, Walter likely would have spent the rest of his life incarcerated and died in a prison cell.†
p. 224.8
Definitions:
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(1)
(Robert E. Lee) American general who led the South in the American Civil War (1807-1870)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)