This AP Lang-style argument essay collection includes fourteen controversial prompts based on the social justice book Just Mercy, by Bryan Stevenson. These are just some of the thought-provoking prompt subjects based on Stevenson's arguments in his book: * proximity develops understanding * "Each one of us is more than the worst thing we've ever done." * victim involvement in the trial process * treating others with mitigation * hope * judging juvenile misconduct * the brokenness of humanity * just mercy * the death penalty * the power of "stonecatchers" Student must take a position and support with appropriate evidence. Most of these can be stand-alone prompts or can be incorporated into a book study of Just Mercy; however, some prompts in the collection will require the reading of the book. This Google Drive folder contains the whole set of fourteen prompts on one document as well as each individual prompt as its own file to suit your digital needs to share with your students. Perfect for distance learning! Open the preview for a closer look at four of the argument prompts. You might be interested in the pdf version of this product: Just Mercy Argument Prompts | AP Lang | Social Justice | PDF & Digital