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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,…

If you were sentenced to life for rape what would you do? Especially if you’re not the real suspect. July 25, 1984 in Burlington NC, Jennifer Thompson home was broken into and a suspect was armed with a knife and told her shut up or he will kill her and she was raped. Jennifer studied the features of the rapist so if she lives he’ll go to prison. Jennifer tricked her rapist into thinking she was going to fix him a drink, and she ran out…

then only the factual evidence would have been presented in court. It would have been an easy murder conviction for Mr. Simpson. The media coverage also allows the case to turn into a real life celebrity soap opera, and shifted the focus from the facts to the show that was going on. We can learn from the O.J. Simpson trial that the meticulous standard that the LAPD has in place in criminal situations must be conducted in all instances. The celebrity of an individual does not make them above the…

must be a unanimous decision of the twelve jurors. With those odds, O.J. Simpsons chance of receiving a fair and unbiased trial became very slim. The juror pool already greatly favored him and was a huge way, why he was found not guilty even though facts suggest otherwise. Polling was done…

Innocence Project uses various resources and many lawyers to prove convictions incorrect. Although despite the clearly indisputable evidence against someone.It is still very hard to present DNA to a jury due to the fact that not everyone in a jury is fully educated and complexDNA facts will either go in one ear and out the other or other the jurys head. DNA evidence may include many critical factors to a case but it can only be presented in simplified forms or not presented at all due to the…

sicknesses because of the attack. Fuhrman spent 20 years in the police force. Many didn’t look up to him, for they thought he was a racist. After the OJ Simpson trial that he lost for putting false evidence in an active crime scene, they also brought up the fact that 10 years before he was put on video of say the n-word to African Americans. After the trial Fuhrman wrote 7 crime books about things he had been the lead detective of. (“Mead”;”McKenna”;”Mark”;”Jung”) Zadroga will not be forgotten.…

Lauren Eaton Mrs. Secor English ll 16 February 2017 Rich and Famous Criminal Justice If someone commits a crime, shouldn't they be convicted? Obviously, so why do celebrities get special treatment when they do? The rich and famous committing a crime is just as awful as anyone else acting on it. They should not get off the hook just because they have money. A murderer is a murderer. A felon is a felon. Everyone should be treated equally when it comes to the justice of victims and their…

“Eyewitness” was on 60 Minutes reporting on the flaws of eyewitness testimony. Eyewitness testimony is where the victim talks about who she thinks did the crime. A point of the finger can heavily influence the thoughts of the jury members. Jennifer Thompson was going to sleep one night, when a man broke into her house. The man held a knife to her neck before raping her. Unlike most people, Jennifer Thompson studied the individual as closely as she could. She wanted to make sure he was caught. By…

friend of Nicole. Years later, Simpson was found guilty of armed robbery and kidnapping. In the original case, OJ Simpson was found not guilty with the help of several well known lawyers, the majority of the evidence stated that OJ Simpson was in fact guilty. On the…

After reviewing all the evidence I have come to the conclusion that Matthew Maloy Murdered Robert Burlington. I have come to this conclusion using entomology and through the use of fingerprint, blood, tire track, and hair analysis. The fingerprint tests´ showed us that the only people who touched the bloody tire iron were Nicole Burlington and Matthew Maloy. Nicole Burlington is the spouse of the victim so her touching the item is reasonable but Matthew Maloy touching it is strange especially…