The Man Without a Country

Hackett, Walter (adaptation)

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NARRATOR
COLONEL
AARON BURR

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Which of the following is a theme the play develops about justice?

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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.

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.
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The theme the play develops about justice is:

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

This reflects the idea that individuals in positions of authority can exploit the judicial system to serve their own interests, leading to unjust outcomes for others.

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