Wrongful Convictions

We recently spoke with Journalist Frank Sfarzo in Italy about the upcoming Italian Supreme Court ruling that is expected this month on the Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito case. He was kind to offer his observations. Written by Frank Sfarzo When a judicial case drags on for too long, and in Italy it’s quite possible, it becomes only paper, only …

This article was originally published on Ground Report. Has a recent translation of a conversation between Amanda Knox and her father shortly after her arrest in 2007, opened up new questions about John Follain’s journalistic integrity while reporting on the Meredith Kercher murder case? Meredith Kercher was murdered in 2007, in Perugia, Italy. Three people were charged with the crime, …

Published on Feb 9, 2015 Please Speak Out! Demand Mercy for Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, two extraordinary people facing imminent execution in Indonesia for a drug crime committed ten years ago. The situation is critical, and Indonesia has adamantly insisted it will not grant clemency to persons convicted of drug offenses, regardless of whether or not the offender has …

Introduction and Premise On March 25, 2015, the case against Seattle native Amanda Knox and her one time Italian boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, will be heard by the Italian Supreme Court in what may be the pair’s final attempt to set right a miscarriage of justice reminiscent of the infamous Dreyfus Affair of the nineteenth century. To briefly recount, the sorry …

Written by Injustice Anywhere poster, Numbers. The Meredith Kercher Murder Case Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito are both defendants in the case of the murder and sexual assault of Meredith Kercher. The actual sole murderer and rapist, Rudy Guede, was convicted in an Italian fast-track trial. Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito were provisionally convicted in a first-level trial (Giancarlo Massei, …

(Atlanta, GA) – The times they are a changin for America’s frequent flyers. Starting on January 1, 2015 Delta Airlines began awarding frequent flyer miles based on the price of the ticket and not, as they have done for decades, on the mileage flown. United Airlines is set to follow suit in March. For those who hoard miles, the party’s …