| Description |
270 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
I. Was the Simpson Case Decided Even Before the Trial Began? -- II. Is the Criminal Trial a Search for Truth? -- III. Why Do So Many Police Lie about Searches and Seizures? And Why Do So Many Judges "Believe" Them? -- IV. Were the Jury's Doubts in the Simpson Case Reasonable or Unreasonable? -- V. Did the Jurors View the Evidence Through the Prism of Race More than of Gender? -- VI. Why Was There Such a Great Disparity Between the Public Perception and the Jury Verdict? -- VII. Can Money Buy an Acquittal? -- VIII. Are Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys Advocates Only for Their Clients, or Also for Justice? -- IX. What If the Jury Had Convicted Simpson? -- X. Was the Simpson Trial a "Great Case" That Will Make "Bad Law"? -- Epilogue: How Would You Have Voted? -- Appendix. The "Appeal" from O. J. Simpson's "Conviction" |
| Notes |
"A Touchstone book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-257) and index |
| Subject |
Simpson, O. J., 1947- -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Evidence, Criminal -- United States.
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Trials (Murder) -- California -- Los Angeles.
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| LC no. |
97156738 |
| ISBN |
0684830213 |
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068483264X (paperback) |
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