Please Excuse Davontaye, He Suffers From Povertenza
Category: CRIME
This defense obviously doesn't work for black and poor youth. Yet, news outlets are spiraling about 16-year-old Ethan Couch who caused the deaths of four people by drunk driving. His defense was that he suffered from "Affluenza" -- a disorder that only the affluent have.
By Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor, Contributor
Poet | Writer | Storyteller JAMAiwuyor.com, 2013-12-14