4th Amendment
Reason why OJ didn't take the stand at the trial
5th Amendment right to not self incriminate
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to
an attorney
a public trial by impartial jury
The slow speed chase and the Criminal trial were broadcast on TV because of this Amendment
1st Amendment (Free Press)
Standard of proof to convict in a criminal case
Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
What police must show a judge before obtaining a search warrant
Probable Cause
5th Amendment states right to not be tried twice for the same crime is called this
Double Jeopardy
Focus groups stated the this about women on the jury
They did not automatically favor Nicole because they were women
Standard of proof in a Civil case
Guilty based on a preponderance of evidence
Two reasons why OJ's team believed that the bloody glove should not be used at trial
there was no probable cause for the search
It was not found in good faith
There was no search warrant
What the government gives to all citizens before putting them in jail
Due Process
Reason why it was difficult to get "impartial" jurors
OJ was famous, and everybody knew about the case
Johnnie Cochrane made this line famous in closing statements
"if the Glove doesn't fit, you must acquit"
Why the audio tape of Fuhrman was so important to the criminal case.
4th Amendment does not protect against this type of police search
Stop and Frisk
a possible violation of OJ's 5th amendment right to not serve as a witness against itself.
Police put handcuffs on OJ before he was even a suspect
This happens when a juror is removed for misconduct
a Juror is picked from the alternate pool
Result of the Civil Trial for wrongful death
Furman's use of this cause the jury to think he might have planted evidence
His use of the 5th Amendment right to not self incriminate
Right to privacy stems from this part of the 4th Amendment
freedom from unreasonable search and seizure
Why OJ did not get a full Grand Jury hearing
He went on a Slow speed chase, and was determined to be a flight risk.
Keeping the Jury from hearing any outside information is called this
Sequestering
Furman was convicted of this after the OJ trial
Perjury