What tone is used in the following text. What key words suggest the tone. ExplainFor whatever else the Simpson case may suggest about the shortcomings our legal system, it has renewed the debate in America about the process of trial by jury.It is a system fraught with contradictions: While most Americans embrace the idea of trial by jury, we are dismayed by its practical results.

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The tone is reflective and critical. Words such as "shortcomings," "renewed the debate," "fraught with contradictions," and "dismayed" suggest that the author is thoughtfully examining serious problems in the jury system. The passage shows concern about how Americans value jury trials in theory but are disappointed by their real-life outcomes.

Persuasive Text - Article: In Defense of the Jury System

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