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Are they going after competency here? >> that's exactly what heir going after. you remember the o.j. simpson trial, johnnie cochran put the police on trial, and i think kohberger's defense is trying to argue that the police were incompetent, that they were newbies because the dna evidence is coming in. and i think the dna evidence could be devastating for mr. kohberger. if he ends up getting the death penalty or spending the rest of his life in prison, it's going to be because of that dna evidence. alicia: you mentioned the dna evidence, it's so strong. the dna found on that knife sheath, that...

Soap operas. o.j. was very much a soap opera. >> he's impeached by his own witness. >> i ask you put a stop to it. either put her on the stand or -- >> stand up and speak when it's your turn. >> no question that the best tv show of the '90s was the o.j. simpson trial and everybody on it was rivetting. >> nbc news in depth tonight, the simpson trial finally winding to a close. >> we, the jury, in the above- entitled action find the defendant, simpson not guilty of murder. >> the verdict of the o.j. simpson trial viewed by 150 million people, it's more people than watched presidential election r...

Angeles, but also the united states of america. >> i think "o.j. made in america" is certainly the most powerful docuseries of the decade and maybe the most powerful of the decade. >> and it happened in the same year as ryan murphy's "american crime story" installment about the o.j. simpson trial. >> i did not and could not and would not commit this crime. >> and so here is this story that we were obsessed with, and now here we are obsessed with it again. >> it became this kind of reference point for younger generations to understand the way that those murders and the trial consumed the countr...

Show of the '90s was the o.j. simpson trial, and everybody on it was riveting. >> nbc news in depth tonight, the simpson trial finally winding to a close. >> we, the jury in the above-entitled action, find the defendant, orenthal james simpson, not guilty of the crime of murder in violation of penal code section 187-a -- >> the verdict of the o.j. simpson trial viewed by 150 million people. it's more people than watch presidential election returns. that's crazy. >> because there was trial footage every day, cnn saw its audience increase like five times. the success of cnn was not lost on other...

Judged on in is not that one. it's do we give the same justice to the defendant who has the public defender, and you know, the big gun prosecutor against him at the same time. that one was just a battle of the titans. >> haven't we seen a lot of high profile cases where wealthy, privileged people get convicted? i mean, i think of, i mean, elizabeth holmes, phil specter, robert durst. we certainly watched the o.j. simpson trial, that has a different dynamic. >> martha stewart is at home tonight comfortable, but she wasn't for a while. >> i think we do see that. not to say -- they're more than o...