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Old 10-04-2011, 01:32 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by DanaC View Post
To be fair 3ft this isn't necessarily about the flaws o fthe Italian justice system as whole. but the conduct of particular parts of that system. By the same token, Texas has recently executed a man who was almost certainly innocent of the crime he was convicted of (Troy davis was he called?).

And in my own country we intermittently have a flurry of people being freed after serving a few years of a sentence having been convicted in an unsafe manner.
It seems that the British tabloids created a bunch of lurid fantasies out of whole cloth that then grew legs and ran. I don't really think that helped her case at all.
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