"Free Like OJ All Day:" The Simpson Trial, Ten Years Later

In further proof that we are all getting old very quickly, this week America acknowledges the 10th anniversairy of the O.J. Simpson trial. At the time of the trial, I was a sophomore in college, and a certified trial junkie. When the murders and “the chase” took place, I was living in Los [...]

Federal Court Takes A Look at Jury Selection

On Monday a federal court in Boston heard arguments on the lack of African-American juries on their district court. U.S. District Court Judge Nancy Gertner has a plan to have more African-American jurors in a death penalty case against two black men in Dorchester, MA. Prosecutors often strike African American jurors from their juries because [...]