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A persons surroundings can influence him. In "12 Angry Men" by Reginald Rose a young mans life is held by twelve men with contrasting views. After hearing, the case the jurors go into deliberations. Eleven of the 12 are convinced that the boy murdered his father. However, Juror # 8 a caring man, who wishes to talk about why the other jurors think that the boy is guilty, clashes with Juror # 3, a sadistic man who would pull the switch himself to end the boys life. Early on, it's not revealed why #3 feels so strongly about putting the boy to death. He is just so dead set on killing him though. But because of Juror # 8, the others must now go over the whole case again to review the facts.According to Rose, several elements can influence a jury's verdict, s
It really taught me that lesson . His hatred of the boy revealed because of his similar experiences with his own son. Three outraged by this exclaims "A guilty man's gonna be walking the streets. uch as the emotional make-up of individual jurors. In the end, #3 gives in after all the jurors have changed their guilty votes to not guilty, because of # 8. Juror #3, who is convinced that the boy is guilty, and is allied with Juror#4, who is eventually convinced by #8 showing of how the two testimonies given by the old woman and old man are lies, votes guilty. "For this kid, you bet I'd pull the switch. The emotional make-up of a juror can change his decision on weather or not to let a man live or die. He is a grown man living in a civilized community and would like to see a boy who he does not even know die by his own hands Juror #8 does not think highly of Three for what he says about killing the boy and shouts "your a sadist. Many elements can change a jurors decision. " This shows how emotionally unstable Juror #3 is.
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