An innocent man being falsely convicted of rape? This doesn’t sound right, why would this happen? This might sound inhumane now, but in this story, this was relevant and to most, acceptable. In the book To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee writes a story taking place in Maycomb county. The main characters consist of Scout (Narrator), Jem, Atticus, Dill, and Calpurnia. In the book To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee reveals that prejudice manipulates many people’s opinions. The Judge and Jury both, were prejudiced against black people and, consequently Tom Robinson was sentenced to death. Jem was confused why Atticus didn’t win the case, therefore Atticus then explains to him why this would ever happen. "The one place where a man ought to get a
