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32. Once police (or the state) has been determined to lie about anything in a particular case
Mon Nov 19, 2012, 11:43 PM
Nov 2012

the criminal trial is 100% over for me.
Uh huh ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #1
The History channel ran that documentary. I couldn't believe it! aaaaaa5a Nov 2012 #28
Why? If you knew more of the facts you might think differently. Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #46
Do you think LBJ had JFK assassinated? nt aaaaaa5a Nov 2012 #51
referring to the slam of History channel only Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #65
Most of the shows History now runs engage in speculation and theory ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #78
Isn't it still history that people are speculating and have alternate theories Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #83
Speculating and theorizing on events that aren't even in evidence.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #95
There is speculation... Archae Nov 2012 #96
No. That is not considered history. Not by any reputable historian in the world. cali Nov 2012 #156
What?? william cail Nov 2012 #168
is this the knives guy? bluemarkers Nov 2012 #68
My favorites.... CuriousAboutPolls Nov 2012 #121
Nothing the History Channel does surprises me Scootaloo Nov 2012 #130
Yeah, What's With The History Channel .. They Have An Agenda .. YOHABLO Nov 2012 #147
Was that part of the BBC series dflprincess Nov 2012 #57
I think it was ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #72
I remember it was interesting dflprincess Nov 2012 #81
Their wild possibilities seemed endless ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #100
I don't recall that all the speculation was that wild dflprincess Nov 2012 #112
Really? How about their speculation about the Corsican hit team? stopbush Nov 2012 #155
Occam's Razor >>>>>>>>> Endless Possibilities/nt DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #172
From what I saw, the verdict was 100% correct. NOT GUILTY aka INNOCENT graham4anything Nov 2012 #2
Not Guilty is not the same as innocent ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #8
It was in this case.And I am Juror #8. Just like I would vote guilty for Zimmerman 1st degree. graham4anything Nov 2012 #24
Yes, it is unconstitutional for the gov't to try a person twice. And he wasn't. DRoseDARs Nov 2012 #42
Uh, the trials were for different crimes. Zoeisright Nov 2012 #122
He was not tied twice... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2012 #135
Sorry. There is nothing whatsoever unconstitutional in kestrel91316 Nov 2012 #141
So, if somebody is charged with Crime A and is found not guilty, kestrel91316 Nov 2012 #142
His Lynchings still occur in racist America, he will get a new trial someday graham4anything Nov 2012 #150
Racism. Homophobia, Anti-Semitism Are Still Rife In Our World DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #171
MOUNTAINS of evidence PROVES he did it. He was found "guilty" in the civil trial. The acquittal in RBInMaine Nov 2012 #163
I too listened to the entire trial and agree. The jury had to acquit based on the evidence presented riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #3
IF I DID IT Skittles Nov 2012 #4
O.J.'s guilt is one thing I've never doubted Blasphemer Nov 2012 #87
I agree with you on the look on Mr. Kardashian's face Skittles Nov 2012 #146
Skittles, I love your posts, I love your outlook, but I watched that entire trial. No way could you chimpymustgo Nov 2012 #157
sorry, not even worth my time Skittles Nov 2012 #158
Why Would The Cops Frame OJ? They Loved Him DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #174
I completely agree with you Nightjock Nov 2012 #175
I wouldn't doubt that OJ hired a killer lbrtbell Nov 2012 #167
This'll be good... Ken Burch Nov 2012 #5
Can't act? He was SUPERB as Nordberg in the Naked Gun series. Superb. MADem Nov 2012 #15
Did you post that with a straight face? Ken Burch Nov 2012 #20
Yes, I did. He had great comedic timing, made all the more enjoyable because it was so unexpected. MADem Nov 2012 #37
Comedic chops are one thing...acting convincingly as if you HADN'T just carved up two humans Ken Burch Nov 2012 #43
he's a sociopath, just like rmoney bluemarkers Nov 2012 #59
You may have something there. Ken Burch Nov 2012 #61
Some of the best actors don't give a shit about anyone but themselves. MADem Nov 2012 #124
He was SUPERB as Nordberg in the Naked Gun series. AlbertCat Nov 2012 #70
Psychopaths are completely capable of acting as you describe. Zoeisright Nov 2012 #123
Whether OJ did it or not, the prosecutors certainly did not manage JDPriestly Nov 2012 #6
What were the problems with the timeline? Major Nikon Nov 2012 #31
Read the book "OJ is innocent and I can prove it" by William Dear Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #53
So you want me to read a one sided book from someone who is profiting from this? Major Nikon Nov 2012 #91
Actually yes to all, I think. He was there, at the murder site, but he didn't do it. Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #92
Convienient Major Nikon Nov 2012 #97
duh Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #104
And you paid money for this book? Major Nikon Nov 2012 #119
I just wish I could vote this up like you can vote up responses on reddit! DeltaLitProf Nov 2012 #132
Time line Schmime line AlbertCat Nov 2012 #69
It's not as if there isn't a wealth of information on this already Major Nikon Nov 2012 #94
Those were only presented in the civil case, not the criminal case. Apples and oranges riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #111
Then we agree Major Nikon Nov 2012 #126
Unfortunately size 13 are not uncommon NavyMom Nov 2012 #143
ZERO DOUBT chuckstevens Nov 2012 #7
Many innocent men have fled. TPaine7 Nov 2012 #10
A black man accused of murdering a WHITE woman and a WHITE man would most likely madinmaryland Nov 2012 #14
A famous black man who was quite wealthy who could (and did) buy the best defense available Major Nikon Nov 2012 #36
OJ's defense team was the criminal defense all-stars. amandabeech Nov 2012 #66
OJ's defense team was the criminal defense all-stars. AlbertCat Nov 2012 #76
Turning a trial around someone other than the defendant is about the best amandabeech Nov 2012 #86
They did their absolute best for their client, OJ. AlbertCat Nov 2012 #118
The Facts are IMHO LovingA2andMI Nov 2012 #149
Not only that, OJ was no average anything Major Nikon Nov 2012 #101
if he were black and facing a white police department with a deeply racist history(like the LAPD) Ken Burch Nov 2012 #18
I don't know if he did it or not.. always "thought" he did though.. and Cha Nov 2012 #52
Fred Goldman is entitled to his grief and his rage about his son's loss. Ken Burch Nov 2012 #64
I think he's entitled to his money and it does not make him look like any Cha Nov 2012 #71
OK...he's legally entitled...but it's icky that he spent so much time actually trying to collect. Ken Burch Nov 2012 #84
It's Moot Because O J Did Everything Within His Power To Escape The Judgment DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #93
How About The Parents That Lose A Child To A Drunk Driver Or An Negligent Physician? DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #88
Not the same thing, really. Ken Burch Nov 2012 #115
What a repulsive thing to say. Zoeisright Nov 2012 #125
He should focus on healing his family. Ken Burch Nov 2012 #128
Walked off an Alaska Air flight at SeaTac and was really weird. PufPuf23 Nov 2012 #22
I was walking through downtown Juneau that day, and in every bar on Franklin Street(the main drag) Ken Burch Nov 2012 #58
Not just that, there was a THICK and CLEAR blood trail and other evidence clearly PROVING he did it. RBInMaine Nov 2012 #165
Did he own Bruno Magli shoes? jberryhill Nov 2012 #9
A celebrity will never be convicted in LA ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #35
It took 3 tries to convict the Menendez brothers and they confessed Major Nikon Nov 2012 #39
I've noticed that. yardwork Nov 2012 #54
The prosecution blew the case and the police planted evidence. yardwork Nov 2012 #56
The civil trial was much more interesting jberryhill Nov 2012 #79
There's a problem with that guy's fantasy. MADem Nov 2012 #11
I didn't read that to mean immediately prior to the killing. It didn't even occur to me that he TPaine7 Nov 2012 #16
That would have messed up her relationship with Mr. Goldman. MADem Nov 2012 #40
Surely your aren't implying that... TPaine7 Nov 2012 #102
I'm not implying anything. I said what I said and I was quite clear. MADem Nov 2012 #109
read book Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #55
Read "Murder in Brentwood" AlbertCat Nov 2012 #82
old news. this book is more current and a result of years of investigation - investigation Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #85
old news. AlbertCat Nov 2012 #117
The most dangerous man (or woman) is one who has only read one book atre Nov 2012 #139
You are fact challenged. TPaine7 Nov 2012 #148
Challenge me. atre Nov 2012 #153
I have 100 per cent doubt that OJ did it. The Rampart plethoro Nov 2012 #12
I Thought The Rampart Division Is In Downtown L A . I Am Pretty Sure It Is. Near Koreatown DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #103
I think evidence was both planted and maybe tampered. I am having trouble with "are not mutually plethoro Nov 2012 #138
Had the Judge allowed the following evidence in, the verdict may have turned out differently... AKing Nov 2012 #13
Why would fibers from a man's vehicle being on his ex's person or on a cap she had be surprising? nt TPaine7 Nov 2012 #19
Besides the cap,the fibers were also on the bloody gloves. They obviously... AKing Nov 2012 #41
By the time Cochran got through with the fiber evidence, they would have released Wayne Williams alcibiades_mystery Nov 2012 #137
Too many people invested half their 1990s thinking about this case... JackRiddler Nov 2012 #17
OJ BeyondGeography Nov 2012 #21
I am guessing that you haven't seen the crime photos grantcart Nov 2012 #23
Threads like this cause me to doubt humanity atre Nov 2012 #25
Do you think that Ron Goldman's fists had extensive bruising because he repeatedly punched a wall TPaine7 Nov 2012 #44
omg...someone who knows the facts of the case ! Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #80
Nah, I can afford it and I may consider buying it. TPaine7 Nov 2012 #108
well, it's 576 Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #113
I agree 100%!! SkyDaddy7 Nov 2012 #48
Here is that 911 call, in case people have forgotten. grantcart Nov 2012 #49
Oh my ....I missed all of this Tumbulu Nov 2012 #131
No, it was not the night of the murder. FlaGranny Nov 2012 #169
comments like this make me cringe. It is an insult to one's intelligence for someone who doesn't Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #60
Yeah, I try to give people a pass on the first gratuitous insult and deal strictly with the logic. TPaine7 Nov 2012 #73
Nope atre Nov 2012 #134
Now you are compounding the insult. TPaine7 Nov 2012 #144
In America, any successful black person is one they try to bring down. Every single time. graham4anything Nov 2012 #26
Denzel Washington has been arrested for murder? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #29
Patience, patience... (just kidding) TPaine7 Nov 2012 #50
What complete bullshit. Zoeisright Nov 2012 #127
NOTHING to do with race. Don't go there. VAST evidence PROVES Simpson did this. RBInMaine Nov 2012 #162
I watched the whole trial... O.J. did it..... ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #27
That is CRAZY. No one was framed. MOUNTAINS of objective evidence PROVE Simpson did it. RBInMaine Nov 2012 #164
I have no doubt OJ Simpson was guilty of two murders. MicaelS Nov 2012 #30
Once police (or the state) has been determined to lie about anything in a particular case aaaaaa5a Nov 2012 #32
I didn't know ANYONE who thought he was guilty. David__77 Nov 2012 #33
Great comment ! Thanks for not saying you know "100%" since you haven't studied the case. nt Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #62
And what if I wrote Harry Potter? MrSlayer Nov 2012 #34
Could Be Innocent elbloggoZY27 Nov 2012 #38
The serial killer could also disclose details that only the murderer would know. n/t TPaine7 Nov 2012 #47
What about the reward he offered? SoapBox Nov 2012 #45
He said he was going to personally hunt down the killer. Of course, he couldn't do that. Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #99
OJ promised to look for the real killer after his acquittal bluestateguy Nov 2012 #63
Be fair, there are a LOT of golf courses to check... n/t DRoseDARs Nov 2012 #74
He didn't want to pay me the reward jberryhill Nov 2012 #90
Please lets not go there again... SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2012 #67
Agreed. My entire fall semester in 1998 was lost to the trial... in high school freshman Spanish. DRoseDARs Nov 2012 #77
that's interesting.... wonder what makes some people care less and some more in an unsolved Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #89
Probably because they don't think it's unsolved. nt Union Scribe Nov 2012 #106
but that's the difference. Hyper-Analytical people would never say something is 100% solved. Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #114
Sounds like a difficult existence to be "hyper-analytical" then Union Scribe Nov 2012 #116
I always thought the police framed the right person mitchtv Nov 2012 #75
Tricks are for kids. In other words, O J did it. All that's missing is the actual video of him doing Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #98
It's not the first time the cops framed a guilty man. That case was a total cluster. brewens Nov 2012 #105
The case against O.J. Was ironclad Kelvin Mace Nov 2012 #107
"Glen told him he had been "partying" with Brown Simpson prior to her June 12, 1994, killing." DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #110
What a bunch of pathetic bullshit. Zoeisright Nov 2012 #120
so...what size glove did this guy wear? olddad56 Nov 2012 #129
I have a bridge for sale... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2012 #133
I'll sell you one if you think the blood went through OJ's ankle as he wore it, TPaine7 Nov 2012 #136
OJ wrote a book confessing. Can I take my $10,000 in small bills? atre Nov 2012 #140
Not the ends, the sides. The blood did not move from toe to calf (or shin). TPaine7 Nov 2012 #145
Do I hear crickets? atre Nov 2012 #154
and then there was that corrupt old white haired cop Philip Van Asswipe or something like that graham4anything Nov 2012 #151
In this weasel, glens dreams maybe madokie Nov 2012 #152
I told friends the same thing UCmeNdc Nov 2012 #159
Right. Le Taz Hot Nov 2012 #160
TOTAL AND COMPLETE BULLSHIT ! EVERY BIT OF THE EVIDENCE PROVES SIMPSON DID IT ! GET REAL ! RBInMaine Nov 2012 #161
I never was 100% sure he was guilty lbrtbell Nov 2012 #166
I Doubt This Low Life Drifter Was "Partying" With Nicole Brown Simpson DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #170
There are "documentaries" saying the olocaust didn't happen obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #173
Locking - not Latest Breaking News muriel_volestrangler Nov 2012 #176
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