The book I read for summer reading was A Time to Kill by John Grisham. In my thesis I will prove there is prejudice in the American judicial system. Without a fair trial, a ground stone for American democracy there is no justice. The story starts in a small southern town of Clanton, Mississippi in the 1960 s; a black man Carl Lee Hailey awaits trial for murdering the two rednecks who viciously raped his 10-year-old daughter Tonya.
A young, idealistic white lawyer takes up the father’s defense, and the incendiary case becomes a firestorm of racism and controversy, ripping the town apart. There’s one serious problem however in Jakes effort to set Carl Lee free, Carl Lee is black, and the two men he murdered were white. This doesn’t fly in the moderately racist county. In the meantime, the K. K. K.
(at the prompting of a brother of one of the rapists) plants burning crosses on Jake’s lawn, attempts to bomb his house, and takes a shot at him. To ensure their safety, Jake sends his wife and little daughter to stay with hi The book I read for summer reading was A Time to Kill by John Grisham. In my thesis I will prove there is prejudice in the American judicial system. Without a fair trial, a ground stone for American democracy there is no justice. The story starts in a small southern town of Clanton, Mississippi in the 1960 s; a black man Carl Lee Hailey awaits trial for murdering the two rednecks who viciously raped his 10-year-old daughter Tonya.
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Did WW II Liberate American Women? World War II did liberate American Woman. After pearl harbor, in fact, employers openly encouraged women to join the industrial labor pool. By 1947, 37 percent of all adult in United States were in work force. Married women represented over 70 percent ed of the increase in female employees, a significant shift away from traditional patterns in which the vast ...
A young, idealistic white lawyer takes up the father’s defense, and the incendiary case becomes a firestorm of racism and controversy, ripping the town apart. There’s one serious problem however in Jakes effort to set Carl Lee free, Carl Lee is black, and the two men he murdered were white. This doesn’t fly in the moderately racist county. In the meantime, the K. K. K.
(at the prompting of a brother of one of the rapists) plants burning crosses on Jake’s lawn, attempts to bomb his house, and takes a shot at him. To ensure their safety, Jake sends his wife and little daughter to stay with his in-laws. s in-laws.