21.   At the first trial, the defense focused largely on the mechanical operation of a Jeep Wagoneer, the type of vehicle in which the incident occurred.

22.   At the first trial, which ended in a hung jury, Fuhrman denied planting the knife.

23.   At the first trial, some jurors said they could not believe McNamara.

24.   Atlas allowed the tattoo of the flag into evidence during the first trial, which ended in a hung jury last week.

25.   Authorities did not know about the letter until after the first trial ended.

26.   Barrie is played by James Woods in the first criminal trial in the United States over the content of a museum exhibition.

27.   Before the first trial began, the brothers abandoned the plan for false testimony, Eslaminia testified Monday.

28.   Before the trial of O.J. Simpson, the first Menendez trial set the standard for lurid courtroom fare.

29.   Both lawyers, Robert Hartley of New York in the first trial and Neil Rossman of Boston in the second, worked on a contingency basis.

30.   Braunwald, who was not called to the stand during the first trial, was clearly a reluctant witness.