Women and Crime

Reconsidered: Meredith Kercher

Women and Crime

Show Notes

Ep 355: Women & Crime: Reconsidered is where we revisit our episode catalog and bring new insights, behind the scenes or updates.

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Original Airdate: 01/11/22

While studying in Italy, this vibrant 20-year-old English foreign exchange student was the victim of a horrific crime. What followed was an international media circus that led to several arrests. However, the official narrative would put another women in the forefront, creating new victims and overshadowing the actual victim in this case.

Sources for Today's Episode:

The Guardian

BBC NewsNight

New York Times

Amanda Knox Netflix Doc

European Journal of Women's Studies

Waiting to Be Heard- her book

Credits:

Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks

Produced & Edited by James Varga

Music by Dessert Media

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