Posts Tagged ‘amanda-knox’

Court explains acquittal of Knox

Thursday, December 15th, 2011

Lack of motive and faulty evidence led to the acquittal of Amanda Knox of the murder of British student Meredith Kercher, an Italian court says.

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Between Journalist and Advocate: The Amanda Knox Case

Sunday, October 9th, 2011

In the news frenzy surrounding an Italian court’s decision to free Amanda Knox, Nina Burleigh has seemed at times to tread a line between journalist and advocate.

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For Amanda Knox, Reputation Was a Major Issue

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

The battle to shape the image of an American being tried for homicide in Italy began soon after Amanda Knox’s arrest and was waged by both sides.

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Knox leaves Italy for US after acquittal; questions remain over who killed her roommate

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

LONDON — After Italian prisoners gave her a boisterous goodbye, Amanda Knox made her way home to America on Tuesday, holing up with family on the upper deck of a jetliner to Seattle as she enjoyed her first full day of freedom since her murder conviction was reversed. Reporters on board the British Airways flight hoping to talk to Knox, now a tabloid staple on two continents, were blocked on the stairs by a flight attendant who politely informed them that the family would speak publicly only after the plane touched down at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. It was unclear whether Knox herself would speak then. Read full article > >

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Kercher Family: We Can’t Forgive

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

In first sit-down interview after Amanda Knox verdict.

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Kercher Family: We Can’t Forgive

Knox acquitted of Kercher murder

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito are acquitted of the murder of UK student Meredith Kercher following a successful appeal.

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Knox’s dad optimistic she’ll be freed

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

DNA on the knife used to kill British student Meredith Kercher could not have been blood, a forensic expert testifying for Amanda Knox’s defense told a court Wednesday.

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Knox judge rejects DNA test call

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

A judge in the Amanda Knox appeal trial has rejected prosecutors’ requests for new tests on DNA evidence used to convict her of murdering her roommate in Italy in 2007.

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Knox case experts given more time

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

Experts who are reviewing the DNA evidence in the appeal of Amanda Knox over the murder of Meredith Kercher are granted a time extension.

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Knox tries to ban US Kercher film

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

Jailed US student Amanda Knox calls a film dramatising the murder of her British roommate, Meredith Kercher, “an invasion of my life”.

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Knox Movie Murder Scene Dropped

Sunday, February 20th, 2011

A gruesome scene depicting the murder of Meredith Kercher has been dropped from Lifetime’s controversial Amanda Knox dramatization, which is set to air on Monday. It’s a small concession for a project that has drawn an uproar of criticism from the…

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VIDEO: US Amanda Knox TV drama to go ahead

Friday, February 18th, 2011

Lawyers for Amanda Knox and for the family of her victim, Meredith Kercher, have both demanded the show be stopped before it is broadcast on Monday.

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Evidence retested in Amanda Knox case

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011

Two experts will test the validity of the results of two controversial forensic exhibits from the trial of Amanda Knox, the American convicted in Italy of the sexual assault and murder of her British roommate.

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Amanda Knox Weapon to Be DNA Retested

Saturday, January 22nd, 2011

An Italian court has appointed two independent experts – Stefano Conti and Carla Vecchioti – to review crucial DNA evidence found on the knife Amanda Knox allegedly used to murder her fellow housemate and student, Meredith Kercher. The two DNA experts…

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Amanda Knox back in Italian court

Saturday, January 22nd, 2011

Amanda Knox returns to court in Italy as her appeal against conviction for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher continues.

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