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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...come to terms with the divorce; how calm and unbloody he was on the flight to Chicago; and how tortured he was returning to Los Angeles." Two: the neighbors. Three: as many as 10 witnesses who will accuse LAPD Det.Mark Fuhrmanof being a racist. Four: tough challenges to the DNA evidence. Five: The big one -- Simpson himself. "They've got nothing to lose," a source who has listened to the defense team discuss the issue told Willwerth. "They know they've got a hung jury. If there's one thing O.J. has spent a lifetime working at, it's playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DEFENSE BATTLE PLAN | 7/7/1995 | See Source »

...dismissed jurorsand several thousand hours of analysis on Court TV, the O.J. Simpson prosecution has finally rested its case. How did they do? "I don't think they hit the ball out of the park," saysTIME's Elaine Lafferty. "But they did a fairly solid, workmanlike job. The DNA evidence was as strong as everyone thought it would be, but the problems with glove that didn't fit were a major flaw." The prosecution dropped plans to call Nicole Brown Simpson's mother as its final witness, fearing that she might become too upset under cross-examination.Simpson's team will begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIS JUST IN! THE PROSECUTION RESTS! | 7/6/1995 | See Source »

...usso well and enrich us can equally impoverish,diminish and destroy our lives, and frequently do.Instead of serving people, many of these creationsenslave them. Instead of helping people to developtheir identities, they take them away. Almostevery invention or discovery--from the splittingof the atom and the discovery of DNA to televisionand the computer--can be turned against us andused to our detriment. How much easier it is todaythan it was during the First World War to destroyan entire metropolis in a single air-raid. And howmuch easier would it be today, in the era oftelevision, for a madman like Hitler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commencement 1995 | 6/24/1995 | See Source »

True, like everyone else in this country, Simpson is entitled to the best defense he can pay for. He just happens to be much richer than the average murder defendant -- hence the never-ending parade of big-name lawyers, sub-lawyers with DNA specialities, jury consultants, investigators and experts. Though exact figures are hard to come by, one person close to the case will reveal this much: Simpson has spent $100,000 on a jury consultant; Robert Shapiro's contract entitles him to $100,000 a month for 12 months; Johnnie Cochran Jr. is working for a large flat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RICH JUSTICE, POOR JUSTICE | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

...sold) and the company's next entry, Clifford L. Linedecker's Marcia Clark: Her Private Trials and Public Triumphs (380,000 printed), have genuine educational value. "A lot of the information you get from these O.J. books helps people understand the legal process, the investigative process and things like dna testing," he explains. Eliot, who received a mid-six-figure advance from Harper Paperbacks for the Kato Kaelin book, says the Simpson story is just too juicy for readers to pass up: "There's lesbianism, other men, sex, drugs," says Eliot. "It's got everything everyone wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISORDER IN THE COURT | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

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