.What strategy does the defense lawyer use to explain Jefferson's behavior

The defense lawyer for Jefferson from the story  "A lesson before dying" refers to his client as "it," claiming that this "thing" is incapable of discerning right from wrong and is too foolish to have plotted the heist.

The subject of "A Lesson Before Dying" is how people express the value of human lives in a time and location where those lives appear to be worthless. It deals with ways that prisoners can achieve freedom even as they approach death.

In essence, the defense lawyer of Jefferson tries to persuade the jury that Jefferson was just an animal acting on a whim and that putting him to death would be like "putting a hog in the electric chair."

Thus, The defense lawyer for Jefferson refers to his client as "it," claiming that this "thing" is incapable of discerning right from wrong and is too foolish to have plotted the heist.

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