Using specific examples from the O.J. Simpson trial—as presented in the documentary—-and your own understanding of the criminal justice system. Discuss the role that the following factors played in this particular criminal trial.
Part I: Discuss the impact of the following factors on the course and outcome of the trial.
Race
Social class/wealth
Celebrity
Part II: Discuss the role of the following actors in the investigation, trial and outcome in the case.
Police/Prosecutors
Defense Attorneys
Judge/Jury
Media