Twelve Angry Men, by Reginald Rose focuses on an irreplaceable dimension of Western Society- the justice system. This system is comprised of democratic rights; responsibilities and beliefs, all epitomised by the characters who are found in the jury room. This jury represents a microcosm of society with its strengths and weaknesses reaching a verdict on a criminal case. In exploring this process, a great deal is revealed about our society and its values. The jury …
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…South Africa. These prejudices are just one difficulty found in the Western World today. Although today's society does include many flaws and problems such as prejudice, crime and violence, it consists of many moral and ethical values including justice and multiculturalism, held in high regard by most citizens. These problems and values are all demonstrated within the play Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose, through developing a diverse range of characters, their opinions and dialogue.