lacrosse, nicholas and men, cambridge police, ferguson, missouri, baltimore, and here we go again, so many people did rush to judgment. in a statement from his spokesperson, depp celebrated the verdict, thanking the jury for giving him his life back after the false and very serious and criminal allegations that were levied at him via the media. meanwhile, amber heard, now down $13 million, was less upbeat. the disappointment that i feel today is beyond words. i am heartbroken that the mountain of evidence still was not high enough to stand up to the disproportionate power, influence, and sway of my ex-husband. she continued, i m sad i lost this case, but i am sadder still that i seem to have lost a right that i thought i had as an american to speak freely and openly. of course, no one has the right to defame someone in the washington post, even if the post is more than happy to publish it. we will have more on the media mob angle in just a moment but