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StevieM

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9. Thank God. Finally some justice, however shamefully delayed it is. I'm just sorry that the actions

Reply to FourScore (Original post)

Fri Mar 27, 2015, 06:24 PM

Mar 2015

of the prosecutors have allowed the real killer to get off with a ridiculously light sentence. Rudy Guede should have gotten about 30 years under Italian law.

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BREAKING: AMANDA KNOX and RAFAELE SOLLECITO conviction OVERTURNED by Italian Supreme Court!!! [View all] FourScore Mar 2015 OP

Good! I'm glad this melodrama is over and done with and we don't have to hear CTyankee Mar 2015 #1

And the other defendant goes free and has his life back, if no more trials allowed geek tragedy Mar 2015 #2

This is great news Gothmog Mar 2015 #3

I always felt worse for the boyfriend... joeybee12 Mar 2015 #6

Me too. cwydro Mar 2015 #8

Obviously the correct decision cpwm17 Mar 2015 #4

Didn't see yours...I just posted... joeybee12 Mar 2015 #5

And John Kerry heaves an enormous sigh of relief Nye Bevan Mar 2015 #7

Thank God. Finally some justice, however shamefully delayed it is. I'm just sorry that the actions StevieM Mar 2015 #9

Justice at last! KamaAina Mar 2015 #10

Yes. When OJ was convicted of armed robbery, justice was finally done (nt) Nye Bevan Mar 2015 #11

A very dubious comparison, as geek tragedy Mar 2015 #13

True, but many African Americans felt he had been railroaded. KamaAina Mar 2015 #14

In dubio pro reo n/t FourScore Mar 2015 #12

How about a translation, for those of us who don't know Latin? n/t CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2015 #15

Oh, gosh! I'm sorry! FourScore Mar 2015 #16

Thank you so much! I used to study Latin, but that was about 50 years ago, lol! CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2015 #17

This judge went a step further and said there's no doubt they are 100% innocent riderinthestorm Mar 2015 #18

Now I pray for the victim's family to OldHippieChick Mar 2015 #19

I agree. I have thought so much about this, too. FourScore Mar 2015 #20

I didn't realize that! n/t FourScore Mar 2015 #21

Great news! McCamy Taylor Mar 2015 #22