The Outsiders Questions on Justice
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The morality and legality of Johnny's actions against Bob in The Outsiders
Johnny's actions against Bob in The Outsiders can be seen as morally complex and legally problematic. Morally, Johnny acted out of self-defense and to protect Ponyboy from further harm. Legally,...
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In The Outsiders, after Johnny kills Bob, is Dally's advice beneficial? Why do the boys run?
Dally's advice to run is a positive one. The boys feel close as friends for the first time in their lives and are depicted as heroes for saving numerous children in the fire.