To Kill a Mockingbird

Why does Atticus agree to be Tom Robinson's defense attorney ?

Does he expect to win the case

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Atticus defends Tom Robinson because it's the right thing to so. He believes in justice and equality, he believes that everyone has the right to a fair trial, and he believes in the TRUTH, and he believes that every person can make a difference.

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