The Golden Compass

From the book The Golden Compass, why does Lord Asriel take the alethiometer?

Lord Asriel is Lyras father and he toke the alethiometer that is a lie detector

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I'm going to have to go through my copy of the novel. If memory serves me right, Lyra offers Lord Asriel the alethiometer, and he refuses it. Do you have a chapter number for this question?

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