In 40 years of practicing law, Johnnie Cochran has defended high-profile clients ranging from Michael Jackson to P. Diddy. But he's still best known for winning O.J. Simpson's acquittal of murder charges in 1995. Now a legal analyst for NBC News, Cochran talked with TIME's Jeffrey Ressner about some celebrity cases in the news and his most famous murder defendant.
THERE ARE SO MANY CELEBRITY CASES GOING ON NOW. DO FAMOUS PEOPLE GET SINGLED OUT BY LAW ENFORCEMENT? You have to look at each case. I don't think Robert Blake was singled out. He has a unique case, and he...
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