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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Dixie Davis</b> (eigentlich <i>J. Richard Davis</i>; * <a href="1905" title="1905">1905</a>; † <a href="30._Dezember" title="30. Dezember">30. Dezember</a> <a href="1969" title="1969">1969</a>) war ein US-amerikanischer Anwalt. Sein bekanntester Mandant war <a href="Dutch_Schultz" title="Dutch Schultz">Dutch Schultz</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-crimelib_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crimelib-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<p>Davis studierte an der <a href="Syracuse_University" title="Syracuse University">Syracuse University</a> und wurde 1927 in die Anwaltskammer New York State Bar aufgenommen. Nach seiner Ausbildung gründete er in New York seine eigene Kanzlei, die auf die Verteidigung von <a href="Mobster" title="Mobster">Mobstern</a> spezialisiert war.
</p><p>Viele seiner Klienten waren <a href="Afroamerikaner" title="Afroamerikaner">Afroamerikaner</a>, welche in illegale Nummernspiele involviert waren.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nach der Ermordung von Dutch Schultz 1935 übernahm Davis dessen Geschäfte, bis er am 14. Juli 1937 von einer <a href="Grand_Jury" title="Grand Jury">Grand Jury</a> wegen Betrugs verurteilt wurde. Auf Grund seiner Zusammenarbeit mit der Justiz wurde er zu nur einem Jahr Haft verurteilt. Zudem wurde ihm die Anwaltslizenz entzogen.<sup id="cite_ref-crimelib_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crimelib-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Im Jahr 1969 starb Davis an einem Herzinfarkt, als zwei bewaffnete Einbrecher in sein Haus in <a href="Bel_Air_(Los_Angeles)" title="Bel Air (Los Angeles)">Bel Air</a> eindrangen. Die beiden Maskierten fesselten seine Frau und seinen Enkel und stahlen Juwelen, Pelze und Bargeld.<sup id="cite_ref-crimelib_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crimelib-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<p>Der Charakter Tommy Farrell aus dem Film <a href="Das_M%C3%A4dchen_aus_der_Unterwelt" title="Das Mädchen aus der Unterwelt">Das Mädchen aus der Unterwelt</a> basiert im weitesten Sinne auf ihm.
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<li id="cite_note-crimelib-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-crimelib_1-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-crimelib_1-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-crimelib_1-2">c</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140323225416/http://www.crimelibrary.com/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/schultz/rackets_3.html"><i>DIXIE DAVIS DIES; RACKETS LAWYER; Partner of Dutch Schultz Was Disbarred in 1937.</i></a> 1. Januar 1970, archiviert vom <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r250917974">
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140323225416/http://www.crimelibrary.com/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/schultz/rackets_3.html"><i>DIXIE DAVIS DIES; RACKETS LAWYER.</i></a> Archiviert vom <span class="dewiki-iconexternal"><a class="external text" href="https://redirecter.toolforge.org/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.crimelibrary.com%2Fgangsters_outlaws%2Fmob_bosses%2Fschultz%2Frackets_3.html">Original</a></span> (nicht mehr online verfügbar) am <span style="white-space:nowrap;">23. März 2014</span><span>;</span><span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 27. August 2014</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ADixie+Davis&rft.title=DIXIE+DAVIS+DIES%3B+RACKETS+LAWYER&rft.description=DIXIE+DAVIS+DIES%3B+RACKETS+LAWYER&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fweb.archive.org%2Fweb%2F20140323225416%2Fhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.crimelibrary.com%2Fgangsters_outlaws%2Fmob_bosses%2Fschultz%2Frackets_3.html&rft.date=&rft.source=http://www.crimelibrary.com/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/schultz/rackets_3.html"> </span></span>
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