First of all, when pap came into town and took legal possession of Huck, Huck was put into a dangerous situation. Pap took Huck away from his civilized and peaceful life with Widow Douglas and locked him up in a shakily cabin in the dead of woods. Pap abuses Huck, and once was so drunk that he tried to kill Huck. Naturally, anyone woul

In conclusion, there are no reasons for Huck to be guilty of helping free a slave and breaking the Fugitive Slave Law. Jim had already escaped by the time Huck had found him, and Huck never helped Jim along the way. Huck and Jim only turned out to be traveling companions. Huck could not turn Jim in for his own safety from Pap’s abusive treatment. Jim had been freed from Miss Watson, which made it impossible for Huck to help him escape from freedom. These facts prove Huckleberry Finn’s innocence. I rest my case.

d get away from this situation, and never go back. Huck then escaped, and made his way to Jackson’s Island, where to his amazement found Jim “…it was Miss Watson’s Jim! I bet I was glad to see him” (Twain, 49). Huck knew that someone else was on the island, but coincidentally turned out to be Jim. Since Jim was already at the island, he had to have escaped himself, with no help from Huck, and gotten away from his owner, Miss Watson.

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