After the jury ruled that Tom Robinson was guilty, Jem and Atticus talked about the injustices that occurred during the trial. Jem was upset that the jury sentenced Tom Robinson for a crime he didn’t commit, so Atticus explained that the jury was biased. Tom had to die because the jury looked at his skin color rather than the evidence. Atticus suggested that the only way to have an objective jury was to put open-minded people like children on the jury. They would be able to look at the evidence for what it was and they wouldn’t be blinded by prejudice and the color of Tom’s skin.
It is important to look at the world through the eyes of a child. Children have not lived long enough to have negative experiences with certain races or groups of
It is important to look at the world through the eyes of a child. Children have not lived long enough to have negative experiences with certain races or groups of