Why Didn T Tom Tell The Sherif

Tom should tell the sherif because. If Tom doesn't tell the sheriff Indian Joe could end up killing him as well as huck. Another reason would be if he tells Tom would not have to worry about another person getting murdered. My Final reason would be if Tom would have told Joe would be a wanted man and would be sent to prison. But on the other hand if Tom wouldn't have told anyone his chances of getting killed himself would be slim.

My first reason would be that if Tom would have told the shefir then possibly Indian Joe could have murdered another innocent. In chapter 9 when Tom and Huck were trying to clear there warts they had come across three graverobbers and, watched the entire scene the framing and stabbing. If Tom would have ran back