Asked by Landon Sharp

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Which detail helps develop a theme about corruption in the play?

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The court condemns Nolan to a lifetime of exile while guilty people go free.
The court condemns Nolan to a lifetime of exile while guilty people go free.

The Colonel tries to convince Burr to stay at Fort Massac.
The Colonel tries to convince Burr to stay at Fort Massac.

Captain Rankin is the first officer to break the rules of Nolan’s exile.
Captain Rankin is the first officer to break the rules of Nolan’s exile.

The Navy Secretary refuses to investigate Nolan’s case after all records of him were lost.
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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The detail that helps develop a theme about corruption in the play is:

**The court condemns Nolan to a lifetime of exile while guilty people go free.**

This highlights the unfairness and corruption within the judicial system, illustrating how innocent individuals can suffer severe consequences while the truly guilty are not held accountable.