{"id":1097,"date":"2017-11-16T00:34:17","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T00:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/?p=1097"},"modified":"2021-03-15T18:09:47","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T18:09:47","slug":"o-j-simpson-a-life-of-crime-possible-cte-and-the-outliving-of-a-legendary-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/2017\/11\/16\/o-j-simpson-a-life-of-crime-possible-cte-and-the-outliving-of-a-legendary-status\/","title":{"rendered":"O.J. Simpson\u2014A Life of Crime, Possible CTE, and the Outliving of a Legendary Status"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Skylar Taylor, Student Editor<\/h2>\n<p>After being convicted in 2008 for armed robbery and kidnapping in Nevada, after coauthoring a book called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/If-I-Did-Confessions-Killer\/dp\/0825305934\"><em>If I Did It<\/em><\/a>, after his $33.5 million &#8216;wrongful death&#8217; civil judgement for the murders of Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman a mere 15 months after a Los Angeles jury had acquitted him of the crime, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/How-Helped-J-Away-Murder\/dp\/1596985518\">after allegedly confessing<\/a> to his agent that he committed the very murders he was found &#8216;not guilty&#8217; of&#8230;many of us believed that the media frenzy surrounding O.J. Simpson would subside.\u00a0<em>How wrong we were<\/em>. After a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2788432\/\">popular and acclaimed miniseries drama<\/a>, as well as a parole hearing that\u00a0wiped the daytime slate of television shows off the dial (just as the trial did 20 years earlier), it seems likely that Simpson will remain a media object for the foreseeable future.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hU6lS_TgGBQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skylar Taylor, Student Editor After being convicted in 2008 for armed robbery and kidnapping in Nevada, after coauthoring a book called If I Did It, after his $33.5 million &#8216;wrongful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[342],"tags":[358],"class_list":["post-1097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-studies","tag-video","clearfix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1097"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1143,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions\/1143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}