Amanda Knox prosecutors pour scorn on forensic experts

lawyers attacking the Italian state teachers who have criticized the tests used for students of 26 years in prison for murder

Try to keep Amanda Knox murder conviction, Prosecuters Saturday launched an attack against the independent court-appointed experts who have poured scorn on the forensic evidence used to convict to 26 years imprisonment.

Manuela equipment, the third and final tax to apply to the court hearing the appeal of Knox, said that experts were both professors of forensic science, instead of practicing researchers .

and asked the jury of five women and one man: "I congratulate the wedding of his only daughter to someone who knew all the recipes by heart, but I had never cooked ? "

His family says damning expert report presented in June, gave students at the University of Washington, New Hope, making it a cautious optimism that the court will be published later this month or early next. She was joined in his appeal by his former Italian boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, who was sentenced to 25 years.

• But, said approval, the experts had made a "shameful act". She told the two judges and juries (technically lay judges) that the two professors at the University of Rome had been given a mission, "they did not know how to respond, betray their trust."
• A third man, Rudy Guede, whose presence at the crime scene was not discovered until after his arrest, was also convicted of murdering Kercher 21 years in 2007.

prosecutors say Guede, a petty drug dealer from the Ivory Coast, joined the other in a frenetic game, drug fueled sex that ended in tragedy after a British woman resisted.

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evidence at the trial of Knox and Sollecito included a trace of his DNA on Kercher bra clip and a knife, the prosecution claimed was the murder weapon, which carries DNA of the accused and his alleged victim.

They found that DNA Sollecito may have reached the clip, who identified himself only an airtight bag and 46 days after the body was discovered, through a process of contamination. They said the third trace of DNA on the knife, which Sollecito was in the kitchen was too small to be attributed with certainty to Kercher.

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Protesters rally against Iranian leader outside UN (AP)

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United demand protection for De Gea

. Ferguson in talks with coaches Goalie Standby

. Anders Lindegaard

could replace De Gea at the Reebok

Sir Alex Ferguson is sufficiently concerned about the air threat Bolton Wanderers, to consider supporting their young goalkeeper David de Gea, when traveling to Manchester United at the Reebok Stadium on Saturday.

Ferguson Uppermost in mind is that Bolton could play a direct game to intentionally disrupt 20, who is still learning about the Premier League and was found guilty of conceding slight goals in three of four games for United.

Ferguson discuss the matter with his staff and had not decided until the next morning. However, his thinking goes along with the words of Anders Lindegaard in the Norwegian press this week that he would receive his first start of the season "perhaps faster than you think."

Ferguson has already decided that De Gea, the company was £ 18.3m from Atletico Madrid goalkeeper is the club's first choice, beaten by Spain under-21 after their mistakes the Community Shield against Manchester City and especially the championship game against West Bromwich Albion.
Lindegaard has proven capable assistant, one of the pre-season tour of the club's most impressive artists of the United States. It is larger than an inch and is in the mind of Ferguson as he prepares to face an attack by Kevin Davies Bolton, a player whose physical approach has long been a source of irritation to the Manchester United coach.

Ferguson, however, spoke on Friday, De Gea would like to start, even says that the referee, Andre Marriner, necessary to give greater protection against players of Spanish opposition. "I do not think he enjoys the protection of being at West Brom, but took care of that part very well. He made a mistake in order, but other than that, every time you turn the ball at the top he deals with it. As I said about Schmeichel [Peter], had the same experience and I saw it through and will not [De Gea] no harm. "

Davies has already spoken to the teenage defender Phil Jones "will be", but Ferguson said he was not worried.

"He [Davies] is a difficult client, a physical progress, we know. He uses his physical well-being, but Phil Jones has been able to deal with different aspects of the opponents.

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Typhoon Talas dumps rain on southern Japan; 2 dead (AP)

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David Hare wins PEN/Pinter prize

playwright David Hare said, "a worthy winner" award established by the English PEN to celebrate the late Harold Pinter

Since privatization of the railways for the invasion of Iraq, the banking crisis in the British press, the "firm, firm" look radical playwright David Hare, has formed the world in last 40 years was honored with the PEN / Pinter.

established by the PEN writers organization two years ago to celebrate the late Harold Pinter, the prize is awarded to a British writer of exceptional literary merit that, in the words of Pinter Prize Nobel in 2005, launching a "firm, unshakeable" world view, and shows a "fierce determination ... to define the real truth of our lives and our societies." Pinter's widow Lady Antonia Fraser, who chose Hare as the recipient of this year with the judges of Gillian Slovo, Claire Tomalin, Michael Billington and winner of last year the novelist Hanif Kureishi, called "a worthy winner."

Fraser said: "During his long and distinguished career, David Hare has never failed to speak on the topic of politics in the broadest sense, this value, with its creative talent, wealth, made him a worthy winner of the "PEN / Pinter price. Billington said:" David Hare was a perfect choice for this award addressed the major public affairs in the last four years with great rigor and mind, is a playwright of the first order, and embodies the spirit of an award. Harold Pinter and celebrates both the PEN campaign tirelessly against injustice. ".

PEN
• said "remarkable" the writer of many plays, set in Britain and post-war told through the eyes of the wife of a diplomat, the absence of war, almost of the Anglican Church, the legal system and the Labour Party, and The Blue Room, a series of sketches and sexual transmission equipment of the Iraq war. "Are you the person who plays on what is happening in the newspapers?" Is never an issue in a friendly way. Is not the answer really liked. "Someone has to Yes" Hare said in a lecture at the Royal Society of Literature last year.
• knighted in 1998, Hare is also a director of stage and screen, won an Olivier Award and a BAFTA. Pinter himself said the Hare play the way ongoing exploration of the privatization of British Rail, "the hare is guns and steel shows a compassion for people who are struggling with."

The admiration is mutual: The hare is a great devotee of the poet and playwright Pinter, who died in 2008, wrote in The Guardian, after Pinter won the Nobel Prize "for nearly 20 years, Harold was - often at considerable personal cost -. spokesman largest in this country for those who are helpless victims of belligerence and oppression as Arundhati Roy, worked to begin to redefine the idea that in times singularly dangerous, we may restrict expected to be an artist. In doing so, he has breathed fresh air into the musty attic of conventional British literature. "Now Hare is honored by the steps of Pinter.

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£ 1,000 PEN / Pinter prize won by Kureishi, and in its first year by the poet and playwright Tony Harrison, is shared with an imprisoned writer who was persecuted for speaking their beliefs. Author of this year will be elected by the PEN writers in Prison Committee, in partnership with the hare, and will be announced at a ceremony Oct. 10 at the British Library, where the playwright, will deliver a speech.

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How dangerous is celebratory gunfire?

Bullets fired

always come down - often with fatal results - for journalists in war are wise to wear a helmet, even in a friendly crowd

Undoubtedly, war correspondents are wise to wear helmets and bulletproof vests, while sending mails in the shell-hit the streets with crazy weapons.

But when Sky News reporter Alex Crawford came to Tripoli this week in a rebel truck, which was more concerned about the firing of celebration - because of the danger posed by the landing of the ball on the head

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While some initial studies conjecture that the bullets fired up, just disappeared into space, the threat of explosive devices that falls will not be learned.

To explore the finer details of the rule that what goes up must come down, Benjamin Robins in 1761 indicated that a large caliber bullet fired up, returned to Earth three-quarters of a mile away and half a minute later. More detailed studies followed.

In the fall of 1910, an RL Tippins Maxim gun which led to a tide of mud of the River Stour in Suffolk and fired two volleys of bullets around 30 in the air.

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With stopwatch in hand, waiting time balls falling to Earth, the recording of flight time of about 55 seconds.

The conclusion of these experiments was that the bullets hit 2,750 meters (9,000 feet), taking 19 seconds to install and almost twice as long - 36 seconds -. A fall

Recalling the experience, Tippins said. "We did not have headgear, but confidence that the wind will be enough for us lack"

But what we know today the risk of injury from falling bullets?

• Between 1985 and 1992, a group of doctors at the center of Martin Luther King / Drew Medical in Los Angeles, has studied victims of gunshot wounds and identified 118 were hit by bullets falling. These included people hit by bullets while riding his daily activities away from the shooting known.
• Only six regular bullets were found by police to the shootings that took place a mile away. But some people were affected by high velocity projectiles whose source was never found.
For those who are hit by bullets that fall, the possibility that the fatal injury was much higher than typical of a shooting. The hospital began the shooting death of regular 2% to 6%, while for those affected by the bullets mortality rate was lower by about a third.

The reason is simple - the misfortune of being beaten by lower deposits were more likely to be beaten in the head, and while slowly moving balls after being shot in the sky, were still able to break the skull.

Doctors said a bullet came down to Earth with a speed between 90 and 180 meters per second. A ball moving at less than 60 meters per second can cause serious injury to the head, they said.

The danger posed by celebratory gunfire led the Los Angeles City Council to prohibit the firing of bullets into the air in 1989. Later, sales of balls in the period before New Year's Eve were banned.

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Criminal courts need investment too

launches the new building shows that the government's assessment of the infrastructure of the courts, but what about helping the criminal courts as well?

Owen Bowcott

article last Friday we were told that the government is "trying to make the United Kingdom in the pre-eminent destination quickly solve high-value international legal disputes - and how much money in the process. "This is a laudable ambition to make London a" global legal center ", and seems to face new divisions Rolls headquarters building equity is indeed a great advertisement for our legal system.

Commitment

to invest in the project was completed before the current financial constraints, but it shows that the government understands the importance of investment and cooperation with professionals to ensure good Performance.

However, it is unfortunate that the understanding of the value of investing in the infrastructure of the courts does not extend to criminal courts, where the ax of the Lord Chancellor was in regular and intensive use . In the criminal courts are open, facilities are limited: the witnesses to contact the defendants, their families face, conference rooms dedicated to storage or other use, equipment failures are too frequent, cuts staff exercise increasing pressure on the long suffering and cheerful staff who invariably make the system work, while the legal aid cuts questioned the willingness of central defenders on her.

not forget that the reputation of British justice, that the construction project seeks to exploit Rolls is based on the quality of our judicial system and judicial system from bottom to top.

• ROI in criminal court may not be as immediate or tangible, but just look at the request of our coaches the defense to go abroad and influx of foreign visitors interested to study our jury system to understand the esteem in which he still holds - at that time. Regarding exports, how can you put a price on the contribution of British defenders of international tribunals? Do not forget the legal gains inspired by television - Kavanagh QC, Judge John Deed and silk, among others

Back to the construction of the Rolls - I think this is the news that "no money the department is available for the provision of works of art" that really stands out. It is disturbing to think of these delicate international businessmen and their advocates can not be compelled to consult and advocate in a completely bare of even the most modest of Monet and Matisse. But at least they will have to use the one of 55 suites consultation with their "wide range of facilities." Take advantage of video conferencing and other presentation aids a commitment to quality of coal in the face of the Crown Court can only dream. Personally, I always thought that some of the graffiti in the cells inside the Assize Court of London was worthy of a much wider audience - perhaps we could discover a new Banksy and selling to auction works to help balance the books Lord Chancellor

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