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Million book deal. on march 25th an italian court will decide whether or not she's guilty, but it's unlikely she'll end up back in italy either way. our next guest, journalist nina burley, spent ten months in italy researching the knox case. welcome. ten months in italy sounds fantastic. so that's great. but why is the court taking a third whack at this? is there new information that they're wrestling with? >> well you would think there's new information, but there isn't. she was convicted at the trial level. the italian system allows the defense and the prosecution to appeal. the defense has ...

and emotional verdict tonight. an italian night sets amanda knox free. here's the scene inside the courtroom. >> translator: on behalf of the italian people, after having examined section 6 and 5 of the criminal procedure code -- >> as the verdict was read, knox broke down, hugged her attorneys, then was rushed from the courthouse. she and her one-time boyfriend have been in jail since 2007 when they were arrested for the brutal murder of knox's british roommate. they were convicted of murder two years ago. both appealed. today both won. shortly after the verdicts, knox' sister faced...

Prosecutors are asking for a life sentence. defense lawyers are saying there is not a shred of evidence linking them to the crime. there is so much at stake right now. she could be back to the united states as early as fuss. one other possibility, another extended stay there in the capani prison and lots of in between room. court watchers talking about where everybody saves face, not totally exonerated but is let off on the time served. it will be interesting to see how she does in court when she has chance to make her plea. in the original trial she wasn't very good at. that she didn't have d...