Boston Marathon Bombing Article Summary

On April 15, 2013 I remember hearing from Mr. Ham that the Boston marathon had been bombed at the finish line. The only knowledge I had of this incident before I read about it— was that it was a terrorist attack. After reading this article explaining about the convictions of the two terrorists Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, there isn’t any sort of bias that I can see going on in this topic. Although the author doesn’t have her own argument about the situation, she talks about the dispute between the terrorists and the prosecutors and the jury. The prosecutors and the jury came to the conclusion that Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, were found guilty.

In the first paragraph, the author says, “The Tsarnaev brothers responsible for the attack were the center of a manhunt that lasted four days.” This is her main argument—saying that the Tsarnaey brothers are the ones responsible for the 3 dead and 264 people injured during the Boston Marathon bombings, in 2013.

Mary Carol uses events that happened during the trial to support her article. The trial is really her only primary
She also includes towards the end of the story, about a recent poll that had been taken among Boston residents. This poll stated that most of the citizens had a bias against Dzhokar, and wanted him to spend life in prison as a consequence for his actions. This didn’t help his case at all, because in these types of scenarios people are followers. So, if the variety of people want Dzhokar to spend life in prison, most likely the rest of the people will make that same decision in order to keep the crowd happy. Then, you ask the question, “Why do all these people want this man to spend the rest of his life in prison?” It must be because all of the evidence points at