The Crucible why does danforth want Hale to stay out of jail? act four Asked by santos l #351142 on 12/19/2013 8:25 PM Last updated by Aslan on 12/19/2013 8:29 PM
Danforth knows that Hale has quit the court over the sham that the trials have become. He doesn't want Hale acting contrary to the court's interests.