Nmonster, how does looking at the trial from a different perspective most likely steve harmon?

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It allows him to separate his emotions from the events.

In Monster, a novel by Walter Dean Myers (1999), Steve Harmon, an African American teenager, depicts the story of his trial, as well as James King´s, for felony murder in the state of New York.

16-year-old Steve Harmon writes about the trial and constantly battles others people's perceptions of himself with his conviction of his own goodness.