Deputy Stuart Kofer
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Deputy Stuart Kofer is a central, abusive small-town lawman whose violent actions and subsequent shooting drive the legal and moral conflicts in John Grisham’s novel *A Time for Mercy*.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abusive law enforcement officer
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fictional character ⓘ sheriff's deputy ⓘ |
| abuses |
Josie
NERFINISHED
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Josie’s children ⓘ |
| appearsIn | A Time for Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
abuse of power
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domestic violence ⓘ police misconduct ⓘ small-town justice ⓘ |
| causeOf |
legal conflict in A Time for Mercy
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moral conflict in A Time for Mercy ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
alcoholic
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controlling ⓘ violent ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | John Grisham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drivesPlotOf | A Time for Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Ford County Sheriff's Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalLocation | Ford County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalStatusInStory | shooting victim in criminal case ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | antagonist ⓘ |
| notableEvent | is shot by Drew Gamble ⓘ |
| occupation | deputy sheriff ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Jake Brigance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationship | boyfriend of Josie ⓘ |
| roleInWork | central character in A Time for Mercy ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFiction | late 1980s ⓘ |
| victimOf | shooting by Drew Gamble ⓘ |
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