Growing up in a small town called Maycomb Al. Jem and his sister Scout, lived there with their father. Atticus Finch, who was a well respected, known lawyer around town. Finch had a case which he had to defend Tom Robinson, a Negro who was accused of fabricated rape charges. Finch believed In Tom, with the community being against Finch, he was a strong believer and he believed, if he did not try his all he could not walk around town anymore. Furthermore this trial was an examination of racial prejudice, injustice, and stereotype.
