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Discuss the problems for prosecutors in the O.J. Simpson case of 1994. What could have been done to alleviate these problems? Be specific and cite resources.

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This solution outlines some of the key problems faced by the prosecutor during the O.J. Simpson murder trial.

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Forensic DNA is just one way to solve a crime, but it has to be collected and stored correctly to be considered uncontaminated. In the OJ Simpson case, the defense argued that the murder scene and the Simpson estate were not separated when evidence was collected. They said that this could have caused the bloodstains found in the Bronco and on OJ's socks. The glove could have come from anyone. DNA can ...

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