O.J. Simpson: Guilty

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O.J.'s, and so on(Posner,64).
The defense claimed that the evidence had been planted.
On June 30th, Allen Wattenberg, a knife store owner, testified during
the preliminary hearing that O.J. bought a 14-inch Stiletto knife from his store.
On June 12, O.J.'s limo driver arrived to drive O.J. to the airport and saw a
black man, with the same build as O.J. sprinting across the lawn towards O.J.'s
house. Yet when O.J. answered the door, he said he'd been napping(Biema, 56).
O.J. also acted guilty: he wrote a suicide note, and led police on a
chase through L.A. that ended at his Brentwood mansion with his surrender and
arrest.
Despite all this evidence, the jury found O.J. not guilty. By all
accounts, the prosecution did a poor job presenting the evidence. O.J.'s
defense, called “The Dream Team,” took advantage of the prosecutions
incompetence and created reasonable doubt in the jurors minds(Posner, 62).
O.J.'s time in court is not over yet, however, he is now fighting ...

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