Reflecting on the 1990s: Iconic Pop Culture Moments
Published Tuesday, March 12, 2024 By Newstrendo Staff
The O.J. Simpson trial
The trial of O.J. Simpson, who was accused of murdering his ex-wife and her friend, was one of the most high-profile and controversial trials in American history. The trial, which lasted from 1994 to 1995, captured the attention of the entire country and highlighted issues of race, celebrity, and justice.
The trial was also notable for its intense media coverage, with hundreds of reporters and photographers from all over the world descending on the courtroom. The intensive media scrutiny of the case led to a new level of public interest in trials and generated conversations about criminal justice reform.