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Monday, November 10, 2014

Manslaughter Conviction for Italian Earthquake Scientists Overturned

Manslaughter Conviction for Italian Earthquake Scientists Overturned


In 2012, the Italian courts handed down a decision that you could say sent shockwaves across the world. Seven Italian scientists were sentenced to six years in prison . Their crime? Failing to warn the public about earthquake risks right before a magnitude 6.3 quake killed 309 people. Today, six of those convictions were overturned.


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An interesting read via Gizmodo


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