Liben bedada Prof. Misha Griffith HIS 101 09 Feb 2017 The famous O.J Simpsons murder case O.J Simpsons popular court session live stream and the contradicting verdicts people had in 1995 was a very huge event that was seen and have participate a lot of people and officials Simpson was. Orenthal James "O. J." Simpson was born in July 9 1947 and had a nickname known as The Juice. He is a former NFL player of buffalo bills and san Francisco team. Once a popular figure with in the entire united states. Simpson attended and played for the University of Southern California (USC), where he won the popular trophy in 1968. He played professionally in the NFL as a running back, primarily with the Buffalo Bills and san Francisco. He became the first …show more content…
He was prisoned by a jury after a long and nationally publicized trial. The families of the victims subsequently filed a civil suit against him, and in 1997 the court penalized Simpson for the wrongfully death of the couples. And after a while Simpson was arrested in Las Vegas, Nevada, and charged with the armed robbery and kidnapping. Then after a year, he was locked up for robbery charges but he served his sentence at the Lovelock Correctional Center near Lovelock, Nevada. Then, he was released shortly after midnight on October 7, …show more content…
The televised "slow-speed chase," as The Juice, facing arrest, fled up the 405 in a white Bronco with his friend A.J. Cowlings, is regarded by many as the beginning of reality TV as we know it. Cameras in the courtroom -- novel at the time -- turned that murder trial into an event, and the event into a platform. A mass audience watched, and weighed in, as lawyers aired issues that, until then, few had dared discuss publicly, even in Los Angeles' tonier quarters. The black man's marriage to the Orange County blonde. The men she flaunted when they would fight, and the 911 calls she made when he beat her. The hangers-on, the help. The police who were racist or star-struck. The Los Angeles riots and the white-on-black police brutality that set them off, only a couple of years in the rearview mirror: Those became pivotal when the mostly African American jury heard tapes in which detective Mark Fuhrman, telling tales to a screenwriter, used the n-word over and over. Thus, Simpson's acquittal became the jury's black-on-white retort to Los Angeles' law enforcement abuses. Then as now, few Californians believed he was