"i had one ten minute phone call a week. Every every week, my family and friends piled into my mam's house for a six to 10 minute phone call im just to hear my voice," she says. "My world and my opportunities and the psychological effort that i had to put in to deal with the situation that i was in was very different than theirs."
Amanda Knox was just 20 years old when she was found guilty of a crime she did not commit — the murder of her roommate. Amanda spent four years in an Italian prison before she was finally exonerated and allowed to return to her life back home in the U.S. But she soon discovered that that life didn't exist anymore.
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