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12 Angry Men (Reginald Rose)

"12 Angry Men," written by Reginald Rose, is a courtroom drama about a jury's deliberation over whether a teenage boy is guilty of murder. Initially, most jurors believe he is guilty, but one juror questions the evidence and prompts others to reconsider. The play explores themes of justice, prejudice, and reasonable doubt through intense dialogue and character interactions. As they debate, personal biases and perspectives influence their decisions, highlighting the complexities of fairness and the importance of careful deliberation in the pursuit of justice.