==Proposed addition to article for 2.2.6 Prosecution == 
 They opted for a full trial, open to the media, which began on 16 January 2009 before Judge Giancarlo Massei, Deputy Judge Beatrice Cristiani, and six lay judges at the Corte d'Assise of Perugia.[79] On the first day in court Knox took her lawyer's advice to avoid any interaction with Sollecito, however she appeared relaxed and even cheerful, smiling at her lawyers, guards and  interpreter.Follain P.267 John Follain writes that during breaks that day Knox's behaviour shocked many in the courtroom. She chatted to her lawyers or to her guards gesticulating Italian-style, smiling and giving a few short laughs as she did so. Bravo she exclaimed at one point, jabbing a finger towards the chest of one of the guards standing behind her.Follain p. 268 Prosecutors attributed it to a supposedly over-confident personality, one commented "she probably doesn't realize what she's risking. A few days later Knox told achaplain that she had reacted in that way because she was nervous.Follain p. 268