[LINK] Amanda Knox exonerated

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Here are the New York Times, CNN, and NBC. Here is Wikipedia for background.

The case has made several appearances on LessWrong; examples include:

You Be the Jury: Survey on a Current Event (December 2009)
The Amanda Knox Test: How an Hour Beats a Year in the Courtroom (December 2009)
Amanda Knox: post mortem (October 2011)
Amanda Knox Guilty Again (January 2014)

Here are the New York Times, CNN, and NBC. Here is Wikipedia for background.

The case has made several appearances on LessWrong; examples include:

You Be the Jury: Survey on a Current Event (December 2009)
The Amanda Knox Test: How an Hour Beats a Year in the Courtroom (December 2009)
Amanda Knox: post mortem (October 2011)
Amanda Knox Guilty Again (January 2014)

I think it's worth reading this if you think it's some variety of a clear cut case.

I think it's worth reading this if you think it's some variety of a clear cut case.

It's not worth reading that, unless you're interested in a case study in deceptive reporting.

The case is extremely clear-cut. The major US media often got minor details wrong (especially details having to do with how the Italian legal system works), but seldom did they get the important evidence wrong. Their "one-sided presentation" was accurate.

By contrast, the linked article completely distorts the evidence. It reads like the stuff you read at pro-guilt hate... (read more)

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I'm not informed enough to evaluate all the claims in the article, but statistically innumerate claims like: [...] don't inspire me much confidence.

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