Friday, September 12, 2008

All-White Jury Selected in O.J. Simpson Robbery Trial


LAS VEGAS — An all-white jury was chosen late Thursday to judge O.J. Simpson and a co-defendant on kidnapping and robbery charges after a contentious courtroom battle in which defense lawyers argued African-Americans were being systematically excluded by the prosecution.
District Attorney David Roger defended the final makeup of the jury, saying that two of six alternate jurors are black. Clark County District Judge Jackie Glass said she saw no evidence of a systematic exclusion of African-Americans. More... Magazine Lane - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - For Your Entertainment