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Atticus insists that Jem take the blame either because he truly thinks Jem killed Ewell or because he doesn't want to subject Boo to further investigation.

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Atticus wants Jem cleared of any charges in court because he believes in his innocence and wants to protect his reputation from being labeled as a criminal. He also believes that the truth and justice are important principles to uphold, regardless of the circumstances.

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Atticus wants jems name to be cleared legally because he doesnt want his son to go to jail and to be nametitled as a killer/muderer. Easy as that!

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