The Crucible- "False Charges"

Roff 1

Mitchell Roff
Mrs. Gregory
English 3, 2nd period
12, November 2002

“False Charges”

The court system is corrupt. People get sentenced for wrong accusing, for something the person did not even commit the crime that they were accused of. But it seems to me that, that is the system today. Sometimes the person lying gets caught up in their own lie and gets sentenced for their lying to get the innocent arrested or convicted for a crime committed by someone else or even the person accusing them, you could be the lire yourself.

Some of this type of theme relates to the Crucible a book we are reading in our English class, and I will explain how it was carried out in the story, of how witchery and lying of people being accused got them hung or executed.
Roffman 2

In the Crucible this theme relates to the trial for the women committing the acts of witchery in the woods near the town. These acts of witchery were carried out by only a few of the women but...