Clyde's legal team begins his defense by appealing to the universal needs and desires of all people. They claim that the sin of sex before marriage is not new, will be repeated again, and people in the courtroom may even understand "the fevers and aches of youth..." They present the Kansas City accident so that Mason can't do it later. They declare that Clyde never promised that he would marry Roberta. They refer.....
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