O.J. Simpson, whose murder trial reshaped the media, dies at 76 - Poynter
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How do you adequately capture an all-American football phenomenon and larger-than-life Black celebrity who took a horrifying turn to murder suspect and then defendant in a 'trial of the century'...?
The challenge of describing Simpson is a testament to just how complicated a figure he was.
Ethical case studies abounded from trial coverage, especially highlighting the intersection of due process, media, and the sensationalized nature of the trial.
Time magazine's June 1994 cover featuring Simpson's mugshot raised ethical discussions around photo manipulation in journalism.
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