The execution of Marcellus Williams underscores the moral failings of the death penalty, particularly when the justice system cannot guarantee the right conviction.
Wesley Bell, the chief prosecutor, eloquently questions whether society is willing to accept wrongful executions as an unfortunate cost of the legal system.
Data reveals that over 20 death row inmates have been exonerated since 1992 due to new DNA evidence, highlighting the irreversible dangers of capital punishment.
Claims of official misconduct and racism are rampant in wrongful convictions, showing that the death penalty disproportionately affects Black defendants.
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