To Kill a Mockingbird
What does Jem misunderstand about the length of the jury's deliberations? What is the significance of this jury's deliberations and the effect they have on Jem?
Chapter 23
Chapter 23
Based on the jury's deliberation, Jem naively believed that Tom Robinson would be found innocent of the charges against him. The jury only deliberated a few hours because one of the jurors voted not guilty. Jem is devastated by the outcome.
To Kill a Mockingbird