unless I misread -- 6 jurors wore matching red, white, and green scarves. You can draw a distinction by pointing to miscarraiges of justice in the U.S. but I will simply agree with you. That seems to be a poor standard to use as a comparison, yes?

If you read Italian press accounts directly, I will have to defer to you. All I saw were correspondants from CNN and ABC periodically over several months commenting on the Foxy Knoxy aspects of the case and that the young man in question seemed to be overlooked in their eyes. The interviews I saw translated showed angry Italians in the street making references to Aviano Air Base.

I will have a Belikin -- put it on klcman's tab.