Individual Behavior and Communication
Individual Behavior and Communication
that didnt go his way and refusing to accept that the accused may be innocent. His own reasons for this are a prodigal son, who punched him in the face and he hasnt seen in two years. Things come to a head when he goes into a tirade after the other 11 jurors have voted not guilty. The phrase was “Im gonna kill you.” Thats what he said. To his own father. I dont care what kind of man that was. It was his father. That goddamn rotten kid. I know him. What theyre like. What they do to you. How they kill you every day. My God, dont you see? How come Im the only one who sees? Jeez, I can feel that knife goin in. [Juror 3, page 59]
Also heavily biased, Juror 10 is a racist bigot, intolerant and accusative.
?I dont understand you people! I mean all these picky little points you keep bringing up. They dont mean nothin. You saw this kid just like I did. Youre not gonna tell me you believe that phony story about losing the knife, and that business about being at the movies.The Basics of the Case:
At the beginning of Twelve Angry Men by Reginald