Or maybe he has a sensitivity to injustice.
Exactly, and he’s made a connection.
My second grade teacher told my mother at a parent-teacher conference (a loooooong time ago) that I have an “overdeveloped sense of fair play”... like that is a bad thing.
Needless to say, the scene that day played out very much like the scene in the movie Uncle Buck where John Candy tells the Principal where to stick it.