these were some of the most enthralling crimes ever we the jury in the
crimes ever we the jury in the
crimes ever we the jury in the above-entitled action find the defendant
above-entitled action find the defendant
above-entitled action find the defendant Orenthal James Simpson not guilty of
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be counting down the top 10 trials that
be counting down the top 10 trials that gripped the United States number 10 the
gripped the United States number 10 the
gripped the United States number 10 the Scott Peterson trial kicking off our
Scott Peterson trial kicking off our
Scott Peterson trial kicking off our list is a case motivated by sex money
list is a case motivated by sex money
list is a case motivated by sex money and murder the heavily pregnant Laci
and murder the heavily pregnant Laci
and murder the heavily pregnant Laci Peterson went missing on Christmas Eve
Peterson went missing on Christmas Eve
Peterson went missing on Christmas Eve 2002 soon her husband Scott was the
2002 soon her husband Scott was the
2002 soon her husband Scott was the prime suspect after his multiple affairs
prime suspect after his multiple affairs
prime suspect after his multiple affairs were revealed Peterson was sent to death
were revealed Peterson was sent to death
were revealed Peterson was sent to death row in early 2005 after his sensational
row in early 2005 after his sensational
row in early 2005 after his sensational trial fascinated the public Scott
trial fascinated the public Scott
trial fascinated the public Scott Peterson had already consulted with an
Peterson had already consulted with an
Peterson had already consulted with an attorney and had dealt with pulleys
attorney and had dealt with pulleys
attorney and had dealt with pulleys quite a bit some asserted the media
quite a bit some asserted the media
quite a bit some asserted the media coverage led to unfair sways in public
coverage led to unfair sways in public
coverage led to unfair sways in public opinion number 9 the Mike Tyson rape
opinion number 9 the Mike Tyson rape
opinion number 9 the Mike Tyson rape trial like his boxing career Tyson’s
trial like his boxing career Tyson’s
trial like his boxing career Tyson’s trial kept audiences hooked but for all
trial kept audiences hooked but for all
trial kept audiences hooked but for all the wrong reasons fans watched
the wrong reasons fans watched
the wrong reasons fans watched feverishly as graphic accounts of sex
feverishly as graphic accounts of sex
feverishly as graphic accounts of sex and violence hit the front pages telling
and violence hit the front pages telling
and violence hit the front pages telling the story of beauty queen desiree
the story of beauty queen desiree
the story of beauty queen desiree washington’s rape if your so-called
washington’s rape if your so-called
washington’s rape if your so-called friends weren’t big enough to tell you
friends weren’t big enough to tell you
friends weren’t big enough to tell you at least I was you hurt me and I was big
at least I was you hurt me and I was big
at least I was you hurt me and I was big enough to stand up to you Tyson’s
enough to stand up to you Tyson’s
enough to stand up to you Tyson’s overconfidence and thuggish responses
overconfidence and thuggish responses
overconfidence and thuggish responses turned off the jury and he was
turned off the jury and he was
turned off the jury and he was eventually sentenced to 10 years though
eventually sentenced to 10 years though
eventually sentenced to 10 years though some thought the case reeked of racist
some thought the case reeked of racist
some thought the case reeked of racist stereotypes number 8 the trial of Clay
stereotypes number 8 the trial of Clay
stereotypes number 8 the trial of Clay Shaw Lee Harvey Oswald died before his
Shaw Lee Harvey Oswald died before his
Shaw Lee Harvey Oswald died before his day in court
day in court
day in court but that only thickened the plot
but that only thickened the plot
but that only thickened the plot District Attorney Jim Garrison wasn’t
District Attorney Jim Garrison wasn’t
District Attorney Jim Garrison wasn’t the last to claim conspiracy in JFK’s
the last to claim conspiracy in JFK’s
the last to claim conspiracy in JFK’s death but he was the only person ever to
death but he was the only person ever to
death but he was the only person ever to bring a trial for the assassination Clay
bring a trial for the assassination Clay
bring a trial for the assassination Clay Shaw was charged with conspiring with
Shaw was charged with conspiring with
Shaw was charged with conspiring with Oswald and others to kill Kennedy but
Oswald and others to kill Kennedy but
Oswald and others to kill Kennedy but was quickly acquitted I’m completely
was quickly acquitted I’m completely
was quickly acquitted I’m completely innocent of any such charges
innocent of any such charges
innocent of any such charges I have not conspired with anyone at any
I have not conspired with anyone at any
I have not conspired with anyone at any time or any place we murdered our late
time or any place we murdered our late
time or any place we murdered our late in the steam President John F Kennedy or
in the steam President John F Kennedy or
in the steam President John F Kennedy or any other individually Oliver Stone was
any other individually Oliver Stone was
any other individually Oliver Stone was so compelled he used the case as the
so compelled he used the case as the
so compelled he used the case as the basis for his film number seven the
basis for his film number seven the
basis for his film number seven the Casey Anthony murder trial some labeled
Casey Anthony murder trial some labeled
Casey Anthony murder trial some labeled this another case of missing white woman
this another case of missing white woman
this another case of missing white woman syndrome due to the interests that
syndrome due to the interests that
syndrome due to the interests that surrounded this Florida mom when she was
surrounded this Florida mom when she was
surrounded this Florida mom when she was charged with murdering her two-year-old
charged with murdering her two-year-old
charged with murdering her two-year-old daughter
daughter
daughter prosecutors say a short time after
prosecutors say a short time after
prosecutors say a short time after killing her own daughter Casey Anthony
killing her own daughter Casey Anthony
killing her own daughter Casey Anthony was out partying enjoying freedom from
was out partying enjoying freedom from
was out partying enjoying freedom from single motherhood news organizations and
single motherhood news organizations and
single motherhood news organizations and social media followed the trial closely
social media followed the trial closely
social media followed the trial closely and fueled a televised spectacle that
and fueled a televised spectacle that
and fueled a televised spectacle that captivated the nation with numerous
captivated the nation with numerous
captivated the nation with numerous twists this case was compared to OJ
twists this case was compared to OJ
twists this case was compared to OJ Simpson’s murder trial due to the
Simpson’s murder trial due to the
Simpson’s murder trial due to the intense public outcry that followed the
intense public outcry that followed the
intense public outcry that followed the not guilty verdict number six michael
not guilty verdict number six michael
not guilty verdict number six michael jackson child molestation trial with the
jackson child molestation trial with the
jackson child molestation trial with the 1993 child abuse accusations behind him
1993 child abuse accusations behind him
1993 child abuse accusations behind him the King of Pop was charged with
the King of Pop was charged with
the King of Pop was charged with molesting teen Gavin Arvizo thanks to a
molesting teen Gavin Arvizo thanks to a
molesting teen Gavin Arvizo thanks to a scathing Martin Bashir documentary what
scathing Martin Bashir documentary what
scathing Martin Bashir documentary what Michael you know you’re a 44 year old
Michael you know you’re a 44 year old
Michael you know you’re a 44 year old man now what what do you get out of this
man now what what do you get out of this
man now what what do you get out of this those close to the case claimed media
those close to the case claimed media
those close to the case claimed media bias sensationalized the trial and did
bias sensationalized the trial and did
bias sensationalized the trial and did not inform the public of evidence that
not inform the public of evidence that
not inform the public of evidence that cleared the star though he was found not
cleared the star though he was found not
cleared the star though he was found not guilty on all charges the unwanted press
guilty on all charges the unwanted press
guilty on all charges the unwanted press from this trial irrevocably tarnished
from this trial irrevocably tarnished
from this trial irrevocably tarnished jackson’s reputation number 5 charles
jackson’s reputation number 5 charles
jackson’s reputation number 5 charles manson natal tate-labianca murders rile
manson natal tate-labianca murders rile
manson natal tate-labianca murders rile one of the strangest trials in American
one of the strangest trials in American
one of the strangest trials in American history focused on how the leader of a
history focused on how the leader of a
history focused on how the leader of a quasi commune convinced his followers to
quasi commune convinced his followers to
quasi commune convinced his followers to commit murder the media circus convened
commit murder the media circus convened
commit murder the media circus convened when his high-profile victims were found
when his high-profile victims were found
when his high-profile victims were found slaughtered in their LA mansion the
slaughtered in their LA mansion the
slaughtered in their LA mansion the public was captivated by the bizarre
public was captivated by the bizarre
public was captivated by the bizarre helter skelter motive Charlie hasn’t
helter skelter motive Charlie hasn’t
helter skelter motive Charlie hasn’t been able to speak in the courtroom the
been able to speak in the courtroom the
been able to speak in the courtroom the defendants haven’t been able to put on a
defendants haven’t been able to put on a
defendants haven’t been able to put on a defense they thrown the Constitution in
defense they thrown the Constitution in
defense they thrown the Constitution in the wastebasket where does that leave
the wastebasket where does that leave
the wastebasket where does that leave your law it’s anarchy total anarchy and
your law it’s anarchy total anarchy and
your law it’s anarchy total anarchy and by Manson family attempts to disrupt the
by Manson family attempts to disrupt the
by Manson family attempts to disrupt the trial but the psychopath and his
trial but the psychopath and his
trial but the psychopath and his followers were locked up for good
followers were locked up for good
followers were locked up for good number four the impeachment of Bill
number four the impeachment of Bill
number four the impeachment of Bill Clinton the second ever impeachment of a
Clinton the second ever impeachment of a
Clinton the second ever impeachment of a u.s. president came as the result of
u.s. president came as the result of
u.s. president came as the result of perjury allegations and repeated sexual
perjury allegations and repeated sexual
perjury allegations and repeated sexual misconduct between Clinton and White
misconduct between Clinton and White
misconduct between Clinton and White House intern Monica Lewinsky
House intern Monica Lewinsky
House intern Monica Lewinsky I did not have sexual relations with
I did not have sexual relations with
I did not have sexual relations with that woman miss Lewinsky political
that woman miss Lewinsky political
that woman miss Lewinsky political double-talk peppered the proceedings and
double-talk peppered the proceedings and
double-talk peppered the proceedings and the media filled the 24-hour news cycle
the media filled the 24-hour news cycle
the media filled the 24-hour news cycle with commentary and gossip rather than
with commentary and gossip rather than
with commentary and gossip rather than facts Clinton was acquitted and allowed
facts Clinton was acquitted and allowed
facts Clinton was acquitted and allowed to finish a second term but was forced
to finish a second term but was forced
to finish a second term but was forced to apologise to the nation for his
to apologise to the nation for his
to apologise to the nation for his misdeeds number three
misdeeds number three
misdeeds number three Timothy McVeigh the Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh the Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh the Oklahoma City bombing trial US Army vet McVeigh
bombing trial US Army vet McVeigh
bombing trial US Army vet McVeigh perpetrated the deadliest attack on
perpetrated the deadliest attack on
perpetrated the deadliest attack on American soil prior to 9/11 by planting
American soil prior to 9/11 by planting
American soil prior to 9/11 by planting a truck bomb in the Alfred P murrah
a truck bomb in the Alfred P murrah
a truck bomb in the Alfred P murrah Federal Building in 1995 by killing 168
Federal Building in 1995 by killing 168
Federal Building in 1995 by killing 168 people and injuring over 680 others
people and injuring over 680 others
people and injuring over 680 others McVeigh hoped to shed light on what he
McVeigh hoped to shed light on what he
McVeigh hoped to shed light on what he considered excessive government reach we
considered excessive government reach we
considered excessive government reach we will find the people who did this when
will find the people who did this when
will find the people who did this when we do justice will be swift certain and
we do justice will be swift certain and
we do justice will be swift certain and severe the emotional trial riveted the
severe the emotional trial riveted the
severe the emotional trial riveted the country and led to a guilty conviction
country and led to a guilty conviction
country and led to a guilty conviction and McVeigh’s execution in 2001 number
and McVeigh’s execution in 2001 number
and McVeigh’s execution in 2001 number two the Rodney King trial after citizen
two the Rodney King trial after citizen
two the Rodney King trial after citizen filmed footage surfaced of Rodney King’s
filmed footage surfaced of Rodney King’s
filmed footage surfaced of Rodney King’s brutal beating by a group of LAPD cops
brutal beating by a group of LAPD cops
brutal beating by a group of LAPD cops the excessive force trial against those
the excessive force trial against those
the excessive force trial against those officers was considered an open-and-shut
officers was considered an open-and-shut
officers was considered an open-and-shut case of police brutality and racism the
case of police brutality and racism the
case of police brutality and racism the LA population was so angry when the
LA population was so angry when the
LA population was so angry when the primarily white jury acquitted most of
primarily white jury acquitted most of
primarily white jury acquitted most of the cops they rioted for six days over
the cops they rioted for six days over
the cops they rioted for six days over 50 people died thousands were arrested
50 people died thousands were arrested
50 people died thousands were arrested and over a billion dollars in damage
and over a billion dollars in damage
and over a billion dollars in damage occurred I just want to say you know can
occurred I just want to say you know can
occurred I just want to say you know can we can we all get along
we can we all get along
we can we all get along number one the OJ Simpson murder trial
number one the OJ Simpson murder trial
number one the OJ Simpson murder trial taking the top spot on our list is the
taking the top spot on our list is the
taking the top spot on our list is the trial of the century following the
trial of the century following the
trial of the century following the famous slow speed chase the former NFL
famous slow speed chase the former NFL
famous slow speed chase the former NFL star was charged with the murders of his
star was charged with the murders of his
star was charged with the murders of his ex-wife and her friend 95 million
ex-wife and her friend 95 million
ex-wife and her friend 95 million viewers watched the televised media
viewers watched the televised media
viewers watched the televised media circus where judge Lance Ito defense
circus where judge Lance Ito defense
circus where judge Lance Ito defense attorney Johnnie Cochran and witness
attorney Johnnie Cochran and witness
attorney Johnnie Cochran and witness Kato Kaelin became celebrities and the
Kato Kaelin became celebrities and the
Kato Kaelin became celebrities and the notorious line if it doesn’t fit you
notorious line if it doesn’t fit you
notorious line if it doesn’t fit you must acquit became legend do you agree
must acquit became legend do you agree
must acquit became legend do you agree with our list which American trial
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can’t prove anything there’s nothing to
can’t prove anything there’s nothing to prove every man judge
prove every man judge
prove every man judge himself he knows what he is
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