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Question of the Day: Reactions to Amanda Knox Verdict?

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After serving nearly four years in an Italian prison, a jury cleared Amanda Knox, an American who had been studying abroad, of all charges against her including the murder of her roommate, Meredith Kercher.

CNN reports that there were mixed reactions within the courtroom Monday as the jury read their verdict, overturning the prior murder conviction. As the news has spread around the globe, its also evoked cheers and jeers from the public who have followed this story.

Patch wants to know what you think of the verdict. Do you think the jury's ruling was correct? Has this situation changed your views of letting your son or daughter study or travel overseas? Tell us your thoughts in the space below.

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