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>>> Get merch in time for Christmas! Click here to shop. We know this case has been done by a lot of shows, but it's been super highly requested by our listeners so here's our take of the Netflix documentary on the case. Here is a link to the article we reference in the show regarding the Italian Justice System: Amanda Knox Case Is a Lesson in Understand ... Show More
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