

Verdict on Captain Schettino
The verdict of the Costa Concordia captain trial is out. He is sentenced to 16 years in jail. Many of the survivors feel an enormous weight lifted up their shoulders; they feel some closure; some express joy in his future suffering. When Benji and I were in Italy, licking our wounds under the loving care and protection of our friends Nancy and Jim, the topic of justice kept resurfacing. Is there such a thing as justice? Can you really demand it? Will there ever be justice for