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eito, 27 years old, about to become a free man. both their guilty verdicts in the murder of meredith kercher, 21 years old at the time four years ago, overturned by six jurors, two judges in a dramatic moment we all saw live here on cnn. youre looking at these live pictures coming in from perugia. we want to welcome our viewers from united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer in "situation room." lets listen in right now. amanda knoxs sister speaking in perugia. >> not only did...

Nearly a year now. the prosecution asking for life sentences. the defense lawyers arguing there is not a shred of evidence linking amanda or rafaeli to the scene. there is so much at stake here. in one way amanda could go free and be on a plane in a couple of days home, perhaps on tuesday. another possibility, of course, is another extended stay at the prison where she has already spent four years and, of course, there could be some in between area, too. an italian sort, something in between whe...

>> they charged me with disrespect. i was in church. i had my arm on the chair and a girl touched my arm and its disrespect. i disrespected the chaplain. shes homophobic so -- >> whats the worst case? >> theyre gonna [ bleep ] me. >> what does that mean? >> you see that building right there? im going to lockdown. its a jail within a jail, segregation. this kind of stuff is what took my parole. stupidity, stupid stuff. im guilty of it, i guess. >> i started meeting ms. culbertson in december, so ...

the accused ft. hood attacker, u.s. major anadal hasan and three 9/11 hijackers and faisal shahzad. >> the death of awlaki is a major blow to al qaedas most active operational affiliate. awlaki was the leader of external operations for al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. in that role he took the lead in planning and directing efforts to murder innocent americans. >> reporter: for more on awlaki, the al qaeda off shoot he represented and where we go from here, i want to bring in cnns int...

Because of that, guards kicked and kneed his ribs, back and neck, and shot pepper spray in his face. a former volunteer tutor recalls an inmates head being smashed into a wall with such force that he could, quote, hear an audible crack. this chaplain was ministering when he witnessed a beating. >> i see these two deputies beating this person, an african-american, and -- im sorry -- he just was saying stop, please stop, stop, i do nothing wrong. >> when we talk about flaws in the justice system, ...

And security of the facility. >> i got caught with a charger. >> i was told that you had a lot of reports. close to 70 last year? >> hell no. i aint had that many. >> no, im just asking. >> whoever told you that is a lying son of [ bleep ]. they better look at my packet again. i havent had nothing but two or three write-ups since ive been here. if the chaplain approved it, who is he to deny it? >> its the superintendent. >> yeah, but is that constitutional? >> hes administration. >> are you sayi...

>> whoever told you that is a lying son of [ bleep ]. they better look at my packet again. i havent had nothing but two or three write-ups since ive been here. if the chaplain approved it, who is he to deny it? >> its the superintendent. >> yeah, but is that constitutional? >> hes administration. >> are you saying the constitution aint no good in here? >> no. did i say anything like that? youre trying to get an argument out of me. >> im not trying to argue. >> its not going to work. >> im not tr...

Doberman dogs. leslie, a precociously pretty girl, and dad was busy, a chaplain at the state house, visitors of prisoners at mccallister penitentiary, even preaching a bit on early morning television. >> simply saying that death is not meaningless, that its parent of the overall experience of life. >> and packing them in at putnam baptist. >> i may not match gods plan with my living, but he knows just exactly how long im going to live. i dont. praise the lord for that. >> for the pastor and his ...

Prisoner murdered, james byrds son, had said that he did not want the death penalty carried out against his fathers murderer. last night troy daviss alleged victims family said they did want him executed for the death of officer mark macphail in georgia. do the wishes of victims families i guess inflect in any way your feeling about having participated in executions or generally the way that staff do this, the way they feel about it, do you think? >> no. i think the victims feelings should be ta...

Prisoner murdered, james byrds son, had said that he did not want the death penalty carried out against his fathers murderer. last night troy daviss alleged victims family said they did want him executed for the death of officer mark macphail in georgia. do the wishes of victims families i guess inflect in any way your feeling about having participated in executions or generally the way that staff do this, the way they feel about it, do you think? >> no. i think the victims feelings should be ta...