James Simpson is guilty of murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ronald Goldman. Facts and Proceedings A. OJ Simpson’s ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson, 35, and Ronald Lyle Goldman, 25, are stabbed to death. Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Lyle Goldman were found murdered outside of Nicole’s house in the Brentwood area of Los Angeles, California. Both victims had been stabbed multiple times throughout their bodies, Brown showed defensive wounds on her hands. Medical…
Crofton first began as a private community in 1964 (Brown, 2016). Several years’ later part of the community formed the Crofton Civic Association to ensure that citizens are aware of the community and what is going on inside of it (Brown,…
will have stops in Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach. The vision is to offer an alternative transportation solution to ultimately promote a car and care-free South Florida, and it is partnering with Miami Dade County Transit (Brightline, 2016). The transit system in Miami Dade County is the fifteenth largest in public transit system in the United States of America, and the largest in Florida (Barrow, 2016). The goal is to connect the Metrorail with the Tri-Rail in Broward and Palm Beach…
The Murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman June 12th, 1994. This is a date that has given birth to numerous T.V. shows, documentaries, books, and is perhaps one of the most infamous dates in recent American history. On this date nearly 24 years ago, Nicole Brown Simpson, 35, and Ron Goldman, 25, were brutally murdered outside of Brown’s Brentwood condo. Right from the very beginning this case was in the center of the spotlight of the entire nation. Brown was the ex-wife of O.J Simpson,…
overweight Chicano man who constantly struggles with personal identity. As a county appointed lawyer in Oakland, California, Acosta experiences a mental struggle between his Mexican heritage and his personal integration into American culture. Oscar Zeta Acosta reacts to this internalized racism with a lack of personal identity displayed through his abandonment of responsibility, traditional male dominated gender dynamics, and his return to El Paso Mexican border. Prior to embarking on a…
Goodman Brown.” East of the Web, East of the Web, www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/UBooks/YouGoo.shtml. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown” is a story that represents the pervasiveness and secrecy of sin and evil that is alive within all people, especially in the Puritan society that the protagonist, Mr. Brown, lives in in. Despite the Puritan ideal of being the the most pure and faithful community in colonial America, the story reveals the hypocrisy involved in this religion. Brown,…
In the “People of the State of California v. Orenthal James Simpson” former professional football player, known as O.J. Simpson, was tried on two counts of murder for the deaths of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and Ronald Goldman in a criminal case at the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California. Simpson's celebrity status made this case a media frenzy and the TV exposure made celebrities of many of the figures involved in the trial. The 134-day trial was a televised, highly…
refused to surrender at 11AM on June 17th and the authorities had to announce OJ as a fugitive. During the chase, Orenthal was demanding his friend, Al Cowlings, to continue driving, despite authorities following them on the Santa Anna freeway in Orange County. OJ was shown on TV “goin’ down the highway and he had four or five police cruisers behind him, blocking the highway, and they just followed him, basically”, as James Beachler recalls. OJ had a gun to his own head and threatened to shoot…
this train of thought, Thoreau expresses his views on slavery. This is shown in lines such as, “if one HONEST man, in this State of Massachusetts, ceasing to hold slaves, were actually to withdraw from this co-partnership, and be locked up in the county jail, therefore, it would be the abolition of slavery.” While this is still a statement targeting the government's injustice, it serves also to show Thoreau's opinion that slavery would be, and should be, abolished if people would only take…
He describes the three characteristics of a muscular Christian similar to Tom Brown as thus; his views on religion show his goal to be achieving moral perfection, sport as being a major part of the developing of morals and the learning of disciplines, and because of a neutral to disapproving view on society, he may seek to use sports…