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After about an hour of deliberations — and despite Bovino testifying that he witnessed Ramos-Brito push an agent — the jury came back with a not guilty verdict.

"It ruled my life when the trial should have been the end of it - the guilty verdict should have been the end of it."

She has not commented publicly since the verdict was delivered.

"They could have arrested her the day of the verdict at her home," Dilou added.

Cases against a school should include strong evidence, and schools should have the opportunity to defend themselves and appeal a verdict if they believe it was wrongly issued.