Answer:
How could we not, when Maniac Magee finally ends with Maniac simply content that "finally, truly, at long last, someone was calling him home" (46.27). After the miles and miles Maniac's seen-better-days sneakers chewed up, the book ends with him heading home to the place he's been looking for this whole time.
That they would go to jail and beat them to death with a whip
They had to limit their army severely and pay heavy reparations which crippled the nation.
