Yeah, I’m going to agree without you. Panic is definitely the best option.
They pretty much run society.
For example you can say:
Dear Friend(or make up a name)
Today I went to the debate competition finals and it was amazing! We went against this school named (school name) and the competition was intense.
Or something like that, just giving you an idea. Make sure to add descriptive words and make sure to apply if you won or you lost.
The main message of the story " The Outcasts of Poker Flat" would basically be : punishment without justice is as bad as the crime.
Hope this helps. (:
The answer is C. I got this right when I answered it, please correct me if I am wrong