To Kill A Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird can be regarded as a commentary of the American judicial system. I learned that justice in the 1930’s was very different from justice today. Back then; justice had a lot to do with a person’s sex, social class, and race. Their color and appearance in the courtroom was used to decide weather they were innocent or guilty. A good example of this prejudice behavior was in the Tom Robinson case. Tom Robinson was one of the few black men in Maycomb County. He was falsely accused of raping a white woman named Mayella Ewell. The jury’s that served in the 1930’s were all white males and most of them were very racist. Atticus Finch is a lawyer who agrees to take the case, even though he knows it is probably a hopeless one. The main reason Atticus takes the case is to show the white community its morally wrong, to keep convicting
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Approximate Word count = 577
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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