Cry, the Beloved Country

Why does the white man from the reformatory insist Absalom needs a lawyer?

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The man from the reformatory says that Absalom must have a lawyer, because he does not trust John: his plan to deny that his son and the third man were there, while a lawyer can make the contention that Absalom had no intention of actually killing the white man.

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