Freedom means everything to him you will never get him behind bars again. Im quite sure Im rite. He deeply regrets his mistake he told me,” (Capote 129). Not only is Perry physically locked in a prison, but it also symbolizes that was not the only thing that was holding him back as Dick had him behind bars as well. Given that Dick and Perry have distinctly different personalities, it may have the ability to affect the outcomes of their prison sentences if it is taken into consideration that Perry was not the one who sincerely wanted to spill the blood of the Clutter’s, but did so under Dick’s influence. Therefore it is necessary to contemplate the judgement of their character to determine who is truly at