Part one of term paper
A trial is the examination before a court of the facts or laws in a case in order to determine that case. It is the act of testing or proving by experience or use. In the novel "To Kill A Mockingbird" a black man, Tom Robinson, was accused of raping a white woman, Mayella Ewell, and was brought to trial. There was three distinct views on ...

Part two of term paper
... would be found guilty. The victim, Mayella, had been beaten, but not by Tom according to the evidence "He blacked your left eye with his right fist?". Tom Robinson would still get convicted because it was an all white jury. Tom didn't help by saying "Yes suh. I felt sorry for her, she seemed to try more'n the rest of 'em--", because black people wern't supposed to care about white people. It would have been impossible to do to her what she said Tom did "Tom Robinson's powerful shoulders rippl ...