Adultery:Scarlet Letter

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Dimmesdale, Hester's lover; he is a perfect example of how an identity was unknown and still punished. Being anonymous, one may think the pastor free from any retribution; however, his conscience had reduced him to a weak, ill man and later caused his death...
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Would that not be punishment enough? Though adultery is a serious crime, it is a personal offense that can be dealt with without the interference of the public. Since when have a man's own values been punished by the court? If a person is truly depraved, said person is only hurting him or herself by committing adultery, said person is straining his own personal relationships not those of the community...
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