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Jeff Havard case is a stark reminder that wrongful convictions cause irreparable damage

William G. Havard passed away this morning at the age of 84, in Nathez Mississippi. Friends and family knew him as Billy. Today his family and friends mourn his death, and no doubt try to bring comfort and support to Billy’s wife Ruby. The two would have celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary this coming Saturday. Billy spent his last 13 …

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Italian media changes course as ruling nears in Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito case

Italian journalist Remo Croci recently spoke out providing a scathing critique denouncing the case against Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito. A juror has expressed doubt in the guilty verdicts, and the Italian media has raised legitimate concerns. The Italian Supreme Court is set to rule once again on the case against Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito. The two currently stand …

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WHEN WILL THEY STOP HOUNDING AMANDA KNOX?

Nigel Scott Writer and Researcher Spiked.com She’s been framed before, and it looks like she–ll be framed again. It is seven-and-a-half years since the death of Meredith Kercher in Italy. Since then, the world’s media have enjoyed a ringside seat at the subsequent trials of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, but have shed almost no light on the process. They report …

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AMANDA KNOX AND RAFFAELE SOLLECITO — THE SCIENCE SAYS INNOCENT

Italy doesn’t need new obscurantism from Courts Written by Frank Sfarzo People in the law are very good at the law, but we realized how difficult it is for them to have a real comprehension of scientific facts. The first judges received those two tests, which declared DNA on the knife, or on the bra clasp, and that became something …

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New book published on Amanda Knox case by Forensic Engineer Ron Hendry

When Innocence Doesn’t Matter: Ordeals of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito From Amazon.com: A chronological narrative of the events before, during, and after the murder of Meredith Kercher on November 1, 2007 by retired Forensic Engineer Ron Hendry. A major focus is on missteps and misconduct by the police and prosecution that led to the murder conviction of two exemplar university …

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AN ADVOCATE FOR MEREDITH KERCHER, AMANDA KNOX AND RAFFAELE SOLLECITO VISITS THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Washington DC—The Office of Global Criminal Justice, at the U.S. Department of State, graciously listened to a Kercher, Knox and Sollecito advocate who had only planned to leave copies of a humble petition with the receptionist. Brittany Sexton had volunteered to deliver a copy of the Change.org petition, along with a selection of “reasons for signing,” to the offices of …

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