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Book Report - A Time to Kill  

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Stephanie Aganda 11-19-99 Period 2 Book Report A Time to Kill By John Grisham In the novel "A Time to Kill" by John Grisham, is about the racial violence and the uncertain justice of a black man on trial in a small southern town. Two drunken and remorseless young men shatters the life of a ten-year-old girl. In the mostly white town the people reacted with shock and horror at the inhumane crime, until her black father, Carl Lee Hailey, acquired an assault rifle and took justice into his own outraged hands. Being a black man in a white community, the people's views were clear and distant as white for white and black for black, with a few white sympathizers. Often our judgment is thrown into confusion as we're faced with difficult decisions and as our feelings deny us the chance to what's right, all because of what we've been taught our whole life, such...

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