The Jury Who Had To Use Thinking Skills
In Twelve Angry Men, a young man is on trial for stabbing and killing his father. The
movie focuses on twelve randomly selected citizens who are assigned the duty of
determining the fate of this 19 year old man. The jury is supposed to examine certain
facts and determine the truth based solely on the evidence presented to them in court. It is
assumed that the jurors will judge fairly and without personal bias. Basically, the jurors
need to use critical thinking during this trial to figure out what evidence is factual and
what evidence is false…
