The Juror

In the play Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose one of the jurors really played a very important role in the play. This juror is juror 3 and he played a very notable and important role in the play because he never gave up his points, he made some surprising choices, and played a big part in the other characters actions. First, off juror 3 is very persistent and always want to get their point across. An example of this is when he says,“Look you can forget all that other stuff. He still came home…

In the article “Trial Lawyers Cater to Jurors’ Demands for Visual Evidence,” the author Sylvia Hsieh focuses on how lawyers want the case to happen, how visual evidence can be helpful, and how it can be harmful to the case. First the author Hsieh explains how lawyers expect others to understand how the current case happened. Lawyers have a good understanding and focus towards the case and know how they can explain how their client is innocent to the crime at hand, but it is harder for a Jury to…

means being untruthful to others or themselves. This is shown in the way the twelve jurors in Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose. When the jurors first voted they all voted guilty except for juror eight, who believed that there was reasonable doubt. The jurors go against the defendant ,in order to leave quickly and get back to their own families, without any doubt of them doing the right thing. That is, when juror eight had to stand up for the truth, even though the others were fine otherwise. He…

Set in New York, 12 Angry Men follows twelve jurors as they decide whether or not a young 18-year-old Hispanic boy is guilty for stabbing his father in the chest. In a rather small room, the jurors must reach a unanimous decision, and if there is ‘reasonable doubt,’ the young boy will be freed. In one of the initial scenes, a vote is facilitated where 11 jurors find him guilty, and one juror, juror 8 votes that he is not guilty. He expresses to the group that a discussion needs to be made prior…

derived from the individual backgrounds of the jurors. An example is juror 5 who grew up amongst knife fights, juror 5 who grew up in the slums an juror seven ho has an affinity for baseball. This diversity helped them function as an effective team because they were able to get different points of view. An example is juror 5 explaining the dynamics of using a switch blade. There are a number of biases among the jurors. Juror 3 just hates slum dwellers and juror 7 wants to pass a guilty verdict…

Men” by Reginald Rose, there are twelve jurors discussing whether or not the victim that was accused for killing his father is guilty or innocent. They needed to have a unanimous decision. Juror 11 is a middle-aged german refugee from Europe, that then moved to a different country, America. In his country, he has experienced injustice and it wasn’t a great time back in the day, so he moved to America because of the rights and justice they have to offer. For Juror 11, the result of the trial…

along with the other jurors, the juror number six took a last glimpse on the defendant. It seems that when having a preliminary vote, the juror number six hesitates for a moment. He does not raise his hand immediately, but rather waits for the reaction of the majority of the jury. When the juror number nine changes his verdict to non-guilty, the majority of the jurors in the room react with resent. However, the juror number six asks the other jurors to listen to what made the juror number…

An advertiser is a person that tries to sell you something and is normally excessively engaged in their job. As you can tell by now the juror, I was assigned to watch and take notes throughout the novel Twelve Angry Men is juror twelve. A way to explain the personality of juror twelve is very cheesy he uses this idea of advertising language which is tremendously cheesy way of wording statements for example “Here’s an idea. Let’s run it up the flagpole and see if anyone salutes it.”(Rose 16).…

between jurors eight, two, and three.…

between jurors eight, two, and three. They…