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The Man Without a Country
Hackett, Walter (adaptation)
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Which of the following is a theme the play develops about justice?

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Justice sometimes comes at the expense of others.
Justice sometimes comes at the expense of others.

Justice always comes to those who deserve it.
Justice always comes to those who deserve it.

Justice can be manipulated by those in power to wrongfully punish.
Justice can be manipulated by those in power to wrongfully punish.

Justice exposes the truth, and nobody is above it.
Justice exposes the truth, and nobody is above it.

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Justice can be manipulated by those in power to wrongfully punish.

Evidence: Nolan’s lifelong exile and the court’s punitive sentence—imposed for a rash comment during a trial—show how authorities use their power to mete out excessive, unjust punishment rather than true justice.