At 17, William Davis was convicted of a murder he did not commit. His conviction was not wrongful. But is the legal doctrine behind it just?

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At 17, William Davis was convicted of a murder he did not commit. His conviction was not wrongful. But is the legal doctrine behind it just?
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William Davis was sentenced to die in prison even though he didn't kill anyone. The penalty was legal, but is the law right?

by Elena DeBre, Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting at Mississippi Today, Mississippi Today by Elena DeBre, Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting at Mississippi Today, Mississippi Today March 28, 2023 The murder of Billy Dover spread quickly through Quitman County, a rural stretch situated in the northwest Mississippi Delta, where most of the residents are Black and earning below the poverty line.

This article first appeared on Mississippi Today and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.

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