Outrage: the five reasons why O.J. Simpson got away with murder

In the air : what the jurors probable knew -- The change of venue : Garcetti transfers the case downtown -- A judicial error : Judge Ito allows the defense to play the race card -- The trial : incredible incompetence of the prosecution -- Final summation : the weak voice of the people.;“Provocative and entertaining. ... A powerful and damning diatribe on Simpson?s acquittal.”?PeopleHere is the account of the O. J. Simpson case that no one dared to write, that no one else could write. In this #1 New York TimesHelter Skelter, goes to the heart of the trial that divided the country and made a mockery of justice. He lays out the mountains of evidence; rebuts the defense; offers a thrilling summation; condemns the monumental blunders of the judge, the “Dream Team,” and the media; and exposes, for the first time anywhere, the shocking incompetence of the prosecution.