The Stranger And Justice

The process of obtaining justice in part II of The Stranger is portrayed as both logical and illogical. Most often during a trial most juries based their decision of justice based on several factors such as the criminal background, the criminal personality, and what led to the crime. All three can be an attributes of a decision a jury chooses if the criminal is innocent or guilty. So, it can be quiet common for justice to be portrayed as logical by judging Meursault crime based on his relationships with his mother and his personality in general.
On the other hand, Meursault may view obtaining justice as illogical. For instance, religion is brought up by the examining magistrate. The examining magistrate claims he is a Christian and tries