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Jeanne Bishop is a criminal defense attorney, activist, and author. Since the murders of her family members, she has spoken around the U.S. and the world in support of gun violence prevention, abolition of the death penalty, forgiveness, and the role of victims in the criminal justice system. Her written work has appeared in The Huffington Post, CNN.com, Sojourners.net, The Christian Century, the Chicago Sun-Times, and the Chicago Tribune, among other publications. She has been featured in several documentary films, including Too Flawed to Fix, Deadline, and The Innocent. A graduate of Northwestern University School of Law and a recipient of its alumni award for public service, she practices law with the Office of the Cook County (IL) Publi ...more

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Grace from the Rubble: Two ...

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Change of Heart: Justice, M...

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“Tell me what trying to reconcile with someone who isn’t sorry would even look like!”

He paused, then said simply, “It would look like Jesus on the cross.”
Jeanne Bishop, Change of Heart: Justice, Mercy, and Making Peace with My Sister's Killer

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