Reactions to the O.J. Simpson Verdict

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The O.J. Simpson murder trial of 1995 stands as a landmark event in American legal history, drawing extensive media coverage and public debate. This seminar paper examines the varied reactions to Simpson's acquittal, utilizing articles from the Los Angeles Times to capture Californian perspectives as well as national and international responses. It delves into the polarized opinions surrounding the verdict, particularly emphasizing themes of race and gender that emerged during the trial and its aftermath, highlighting the trial's profound societal impact.