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Bosonic (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:55 PM Original message |
Amanda Knox murder conviction overturned |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wonderful news!! |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nice to hear. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. That is great news! n/t |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't know if she participated or not, but there was reasonable doubt. |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. what a vote of confidence. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. At a minimum, she strikes me as a cold-hearted woman, in light of |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. it sounds like you know little of the sequence of events. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:01 PM Original message |
Whatever. I am not going to hash this out with you. Peace. |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
48. whatever, indeed. |
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elias7 (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 09:19 PM Response to Reply #48 |
67. unable... too... change... mind... when...confronted... contradictory.... evidence.... |
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Anto Giampietro (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 12:50 AM Response to Reply #40 |
71. Really? |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. Yes - Yoga was appropriate at the time. For her. |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
68. Right |
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Anto Giampietro (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Enlighten me. |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 04:42 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Prove it's the truth |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Truth prevails! |
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Bill USA (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Amanda Knox’ murder conviction overturned by Italian appeals court |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Reason prevails |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Why do you think we are not in the 21st century? |
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socialshockwave (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The Italian justice system is anti-West and corrupt. |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Oh my god... I can't believe this crap is on DU |
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socialshockwave (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. They couldn't find the real killer, so they used their muscle; |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. This has more to do with one corrupt prosecutor . . . |
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socialshockwave (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Well, one corrupt prosecutor or judge kinda ruins it for everyone. n/t |
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steaa (83 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Rudy Guede has been jailed for 16 years for the murder. |
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socialshockwave (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Is the evidence for Mr Guede's guilt as flimsy and false as |
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chowder66 (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Rudy's dna was everywhere |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #36 |
76. And Rudy committed another break-in . . . |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
52. They had the real killer. He was in jail, convicted. They cut his sentence in half to get him to |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
51. Naw, but your police are racists who targeted the Black guy, and when he turned out to be |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. what a foolish, ignorant comment, take this spew over to xenophobia.com |
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ForgoTheConsequence (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Anti West? |
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socialshockwave (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Something's gotta be wrong with the justice system |
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ForgoTheConsequence (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You're ridiculous. |
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socialshockwave (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Well it's stupid in any case. Using someone's religious beliefs |
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ForgoTheConsequence (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. As are generalizations. |
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socialshockwave (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I apologize. I just get angry when I see injustice happening in |
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Anto Giampietro (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. You don't have any idea what you're talking about and yet you're talking about it just the same. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
41. No, one really bad fundamentalist prosecutor who thought he was |
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vets74 (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
60. Of course Italy is corrupt. Been to New York lately ??? Same difference. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 01:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
73. Deleted message |
toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The original verdict was such a travesty . . . |
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plcdude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I think |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Not all of us agree with those who still think America is somehow exceptional. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. According to the Urban doctionary, goombah comes from cumbà |
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Anto Giampietro (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 01:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
74. Goombah is not spoken here in Italy. |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Because I was emotional about this, and I'm in Seattle |
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Anto Giampietro (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. We needed to stop and catch our breath before we were able to catch up to you. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Americans can't welcome anyone to the 21st Century |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Fair points. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
58. Have you been on a jury lately |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
69. I wouldn't say that |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Big sigh of relief! |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Just watched it and so glad that she is headed home - |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Good news....(I think.) |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
34. I guess I'm not in much of a mood to celebrate... |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. So...who did it? |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. The career criminal who was with her that night, whose DNA was found all over her, who fled Italy, |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. So who is this guy? Link to the info? That's amazing. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Wiki has all the info and links on this case. The killer is named Guede. He gets out in 12 years. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Thanks! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
65. Thanks for that very short and sweet overview, I didn't want to dig deep in to this case. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. The guy whose DNA was all over the crime scene and who fled |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. Knox murder conviction overturned |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. That's wonderful news! |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. You're a couple of hours late with this "breaking" news, |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
46. Four years too late, but better than never. They already had the real criminal. Witchhunt is right. |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
50. Please read the book |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
70. "Il Mostro" |
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rollin74 (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
53. excellent! |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
55. And the real killer, Guede, will be back on the streets soon. To kill again. Because he cut a del |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. these kind of deals make me sick |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
57. British press aided the witch hunt. Today's Guardian calls her a MPD. |
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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Oh it gets better |
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vets74 (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
59. Hey, Amanda ! Comes to New York, honey. Occupy Wall Street would love to see you !! |
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MikeW (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
62. good |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
64. YAY!!! |
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bernynhel (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
66. Of COURSE Amanda didn't kill her roomate..... |
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