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    Guilt By Association The first fallacy is an example of Guilt by Association (no Latin name). Guilt by Association is when a stereotype is used as evidence to support an argument. The character who committed this fallacy in Twelve Angry Men was the Stockbroker. The Stockbroker said‚ “He is from a slum. Slums are breeding grounds for criminals.” The Stockbroker committed a fallacy when he brought up the fact that the accused man is from the slums because his argument was that this would give him

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    The movie 12 Angry Men depicts a typical scene today: twelve jury members meeting to discuss a case presented to them and determine guilt or innocence of a young man accused of killing his own father. Usually the jury room is a place for discussion and debate‚ but the evidence has swayed all but one of the jurors into voting guilty. The group in the movie is a jury of 12 men with various backgrounds and age groups. They were placed in a deliberation room where the entire move took place. Soon

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    Dr. Colman COM 353 2/20/13 The movie Twelve Angry Men provided an example of a work group and a service group‚ because they had the goal of finding the man innocent or guilty on behalf of the organization of the court system and assisted a worthy cause that helped people outside the group. The judge said‚ “One man is dead. The life of another is at stake. If there is a reasonable doubt in your minds as to the guilt of the accused . . . then you must declare him not guilty. If‚ however‚ there

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    12 Angry Men is a short drama written by Reginald Rose‚ which follows the trial of a Puerto Rican boy being tried for the murder of his father. This story helps expose the many flaws that are in the United States justice system‚ one of them being a shared prejudice amongst the jurors against the defendant. For example‚ Juror 3 an extremely opinioned bigot was selected even through so called “thorough” cross-examination. In contrast‚ there is Juror 8 a more quiet and thoughtful gentleman who seems

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    Paper 2 Group Dynamics is clearly one of the key elements in ’12 Angry Men’‚ seeing that the entire movie is based on group decision making. In order for decisions to be made within a team‚ the members must communicate with each other and successfully work together. The realities of work are an obvious theme from the very beginning. Conflict between team members is an important factor to the plot of the movie as discussions and arguments take place over the jury’s decision. The fact that one man’s

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    Does Twelve Angry Men show that prejudice can obscure the truth? In the play Twelve Angry Men‚ Reginald Rose shows that prejudices can prevent jurors from seeing the truth. This is evident throughout the play as juror 10 blinded to the facts because prejudice clouds his judgement. However‚ besides prejudice‚ Rose also show personal bias‚ ignorance and a weak characteristic can take away jurors’ abilities to see the truth. For instance‚ juror 3’s bad relationship with his son in the past and juror7’s

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    1951‚ Reginald Rose‚ a thirty-one-year-old army veteran published his second‚ and most prominent dramatic work entitled Twelve Angry Men. This play is now admired as a momentous‚ eloquent and critical examination of the United States jury system. Twelve Angry Men examines key courtroom themes including civil duty and reasonable doubt. Through the voice of these twelve men‚ the audience must ask themselves imperative questions regarding the American court system‚ moral responsibility and the role

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    Critical Analysis: 12 ANGRY MEN Patrick L. Milligan ORGL 502 – Organizational Ethics February 22‚ 2013 12 ANGRY MEN Introduction 12 Angry Men is one of the most lauded films in education and for good reason. The subject is timeless; the characters are so real and are easy to relate to. The story line is both touching and thought-provoking. I tend to appreciate detail in movies and this one was no different. The film opens with a long‚ ascending shot of the court house (giving us

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    Twelve Angry Men Thomas Callihan 1. Was there any evidence of jury bias against the defendant? (halo bias‚ fundamental attribution error‚ primacy or recencey bias) Throughout the film jury bias was evident towards the defendant. The halo effect is very apparent in the movie “12 Angry Men”. The halo effect is a type of cognitive bias in which our overall impression of a person influences how we feel and think about his or her character. Essentially‚ your overall impression of a person impacts your

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    As the conflict rises‚ Kino has change from a loving husband to an angry and disturbed man which are revealed in his thoughts‚ speech‚ and actions. One change that makes him an angry person is when the refuses to treat Kino because of his race. For example‚ Kino has “struck the gate” with his bare hand and his knuckles were “split” with “blood” gushing out (Steinbeck 7). Of course‚ any husband would be angry because a doctor has not want to attend a poor family and would change after this dilemma

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