The OJ Simpson sentencing – 6 years or life in prison? A Las Vegas court rendering sentencing for OJ Simpson today decides for Simpson if minimum or maximum sentencing is appropriate.

Simpson’s team believes minimum 6 years, the prosecutor wants life in prison.

The events unfolded in the Palace Station hotel has left Simpson still seeking appeal despite today’s sentencing.

His attorney tells press in advance of the ruling shortly:

“O.J. comes into court with a lot of baggage. Even though he was acquitted in the mid-’90s, the public perception is that he did it.”

His team thinks the 18 years to life being sought is inappropriate, calling that sentencing request “of a hardened criminal mind.”

** UPDATE – SIMPSON GETS 15 YEARS ***
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OJ Simpson‘s Las Vegas trial got a start today.

Even though the trial of Simpson is not until September, nearly 400 Las Vegas residents will make up the pool of possible jurors. 12 will eventually get picked. Reportedly 115 questions are being asked of jurors for the trial that is expected to start September 8, just days before the Phil Spector trial in Los Angeles.Simpson faces armed robbery, kidnapping and other charges stemming from an alleged sports-memorabilia heist.

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