THE EXAMINED LIFE
TEN YEARS AGO tomorrow, a Los Angeles jury found O.J. Simpson not guilty of murder. The vilification heaped onto the Simpson jurors by (mostly white) commentators—that they were antiwhite, sexist, and ignorant—''exemplified why the [trial by jury] system has lasted for eight centuries and will last for some time yet," according to London-based lawyer Sadakat Kadri. In ''The Trial" (Random ... (Full article: 309 words)
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