Amanda Knox, Raffaele Sollecito, Wikipedia and Gaming the System
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)
A simple, tragic murder is made complicated When British student Meredith Kercher was murdered in Perugia, Italy in 2007, the local police and prosecutor swiftly arrested three people and declared, ‘case closed&rsqu... more
Views: 1417Greed Continues to Fuel Patrick Lumumba's Hatred Toward Amanda Knox
Region: United States
One week from today, the long awaited book “Waiting to Be Heard: A Memoir,” written by Amanda Knox, will hit bookshelves across America. Knox’s first interview, conducted by Diane Sawyer of ABC News, will... more
Views: 1788Support for Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito Remains Steadfast
Region: United StatesIn December of 2011, I wrote an article detailing the work of Injustice in Perugia (IIP), a grassroots organization that came together in an effort to help correct the wrongful convictions of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Solle... more
Views: 2194Amanda Knox and Google – slave to the algorithm
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)“Innocence is lucky if it finds the same protection as guilt” – Francois La Rochefoucauld In May this year, Google introduced a new feature. It is called the Knowledge Graph.... more
Views: 3521Raffaele Sollecito Authors a Book about his Journey with Amanda Knox
Region: Italy
When British exchange student Meredith Kercher was murdered in November 2007, the world’s media descended on the medieval hill town of Perugia, Italy with a passion. From the start the case was always about Ama... more
Views: 2002Wikipedia Examines its Dispute Resolution Process: An Invitation to Steven Zhang
Region: California
Wikipedia, the popular free online encyclopedia that anyone can edit, is always looking for ways to improve itself. This year they have awarded a Wikimedia Fellowship to one of their senior editors, Steven Zh... more
Views: 2494Amanda Knox - The lady of the lamp (not)
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)At some point on 2nd November 2007, following the discovery of the body of Meredith Kercher at 7 Via Della Pergola in Perugia, Italy, a member of the forensic team took some photographs showing a bedside lamp lying on its ... more
Views: 6487Wikimania 2012
Region: District of Columbia
Last week, Wikipedia, the popular, free online encyclopedia that anyone can edit, held its 8th annual celebration in Washington, DC. The event was hosted by George Washington University and attracted about 1400 parti... more
Views: 1897What you see isn’t always what you get – The fallacy of eyewitness testimony
Region: CaliforniaWe’ve all experienced this scene in theaters, in a book, or on TV: A packed courtroom, a nervous defendant, on trial for murder. The prosecution team sits confidently, convinced they have effectively made their case.... more
Views: 3627Amanda Knox Case and The Norfolk Four Highlight Irreparable Damage Caused By Wrongful Convictions
Region: IllinoisThe Norfolk Four Michelle Moore-Bosko was raped and murdered in 1997 in Norfolk, Virginia. Michelle was the wife of William Bosko of the United States Navy. Five men were convicted of the crime. Four of these men, Jose... more
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