And in some countries, truth is not an affirmative defense against the accusation of slander.
Greg -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Haley Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 3:45 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Knox verdict overturned. Greg Fiorentino wrote: > It's hard to say whether Amanda was actually innocent, but there is no doubt > that the evidence handling was bungled in the worst possible way. That > certainly created "reasonable doubt" of her guilt. I have no idea whether > that is an actual legal standard in Italy. As I just read in another forum, 'Knox is Italy's OJ'. What really surprised me was the possibility of serving 3 years in prison for saying you thought somebody killed your roommate. In USA, slander is a civil matter. Mitch. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com