OJ Trial Discussions Part I

The O.J. Simpson trial, officially known as The People of the State of California v. Orenthal James Simpson, was one of the most publicized criminal trials in U.S. history. The case revolved around the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. O.J. Simpson, a former NFL star, was charged with their murders but ultimately acquitted in 1995. Discussions about the trial often focus on themes of race, celebrity culture, media sensationalism, and the legal strategies employed.