Martin Luther King, Jr.’s statement regarding his understanding of justice suggests that the system is biased and corrupt. He insinuates that the system targets specific people as well as lets certain people get away with breaking the law. Consequently, he participated in a nonviolent demonstration for seeking justice and equality that led to his arrest based on the charge of creating tension. However, as stated in his letter, he believes that the ultimate goal of nonviolent demonstrations is to create a situation filled with so much crisis and tension that it will undoubtedly facilitate and expedite negotiation. In other words, he firmly believes that such tension stemming from his practice of nonviolent demonstrations will finally drive a
