The two judges during the Salem Witch Trials in The Crucible by Arthur Miller are Danforth and Hathorne. Both men are convinced they are doing a holy work by identifying and punishing the witches, ridding the town of its most sinful elements. Unfortunately, they have gotten so caught up in their passion for sin-finding that they see the accusers (Abigail and the other girls) as right all the time and without question. When Proctor and his...
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