L'Aquila Scientists Free But Political Risks Remain
Friday, November 21, 2014 - 17:30
in Mathematics & Economics
L'Aquila is still in repair. Roberto TaddeoBy Lawrence Torcello, Rochester Institute of TechnologyIt has been five years since an earthquake hit the Italian city of L’Aquila leaving 309 people dead. In the aftermath one public official and six earthquake scientists were charged with multiple counts of manslaughter. Each defendant was sentenced to six years in jail. read more