Christopher Darden
Christopher Darden
Christopher Allen "Chris" Dardenis an American lawyer, author, actor, lecturer and practicing attorney. He was a 15-year veteran of the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office, where he was assigned to the prosecution of O. J. Simpson, in which role he gained a great deal of national attention...
evidence proved true
It is true that Fuhrman is a racist. And it is also true that he (Simpson) killed these two people. And we proved that he killed the two people. The evidence is there, you just have to find your way through the smoke.
apparently attorney happened man named race
It's like Mr. Johnnie (defense attorney Cochran) said, 'Race is a part of everything,' ... My race apparently preceded everything I have done. There was Christopher Darden. But first there was an African-American man who happened to be named Christopher Darden.
brown deserved nicole opinion throat
Is it your opinion Dr. Reichardt that Nicole Brown deserved to have had her throat cut?
describing run trouble
Sometimes I have trouble articulating some things or describing things in a way that I think is necessary. But I never run out of ideas.
above
No one is above the law, not the police, not the rich,
colorful course creative juices
My creative juices really don't stall. I like to write in a very straightforward, conversational way, but of course it has to be colorful as well.
parents school urged
My grandparents and parents urged me to go to school and do well in school so that at the end of the day I'd have options, choices.
anybody country mafia meet somebody travel walks whenever wrong
Whenever I travel around the country, somebody always walks up to me and says, 'Mr. Darden, I've always wanted to meet you to tell you that you were wrong about O.J. Simpson. It was the Mafia ... It was anybody but O.J. Simpson,'
celebrity june means rules
There are no rules for celebrities. Being a celebrity means getting what you want. But on June 12, he doesn't get what he wants.
appearance case courtroom defense felony front guess lawyer
I am back in the courtroom as a defense attorney. In fact, my first court appearance in a felony case as a defense lawyer was in front of guess who?
writing thinking views
Its much like writing a screenplay with someone else and thats how we view it, I think.
taken law gone
In some ways I'm still recovering from the trial. My health is not as good as it ought to be. I've gone back to practicing law and it seems to have taken a toll for whatever reason.
people black stories
In fact, some reviewers have said that as they got into the story they forgot that the protagonist is a black woman. They were moved by the story - by the people as a whole - and not by the little things.
crazy real years
I'm real bent on dialogue. I'm just a little bit crazy and when you put that along with 20 years as a criminal lawyer, it's pretty easy to come up with some interesting plots.