From the Archives: The O.J. Simpson murder trial, by the numbers

The trial of O.J. Simpson was a landmark in the cultural landscape, a moment where the lines between news and entertainment began to bleed into each other in ways that are still being unpacked. In recognition of FX's "American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson" finale airing Tuesday night, we're digging out some of The Times' front-line coverage of "The Trial of the Century."

Days Simpson spent in jail: 474

Days since jury selection began: 372

Days jurors were sequestered: 266

Length of opening statements: 4 days

Johnnie Cochran, left, Marcia Clark and Christopher Darden during opening arguments. (Pool Photo)

(POOL / AFP / Getty Images)

Length of closing arguments: 4 days

Length of deliberations: less than 4 hours

Kato Kaelin acted as a witness. (John McCoy / Los Angeles Daily News Pool)

(John McCoy / Los Angeles Daily News Pool)

Witnesses: defense, 54; prosecution, 72

Days of testimony: defense 34; prosecution, 99

O.J. Simpson holds up gloved hands in front of the jury. (Associated Press)

(Associated Press)

Exhibits presented during testimony: defense, 369; prosecution, 488

Number of attorneys who presented evidence in court: defense, 11; prosecution, 9

Johnnie Cochran, from left, Gerald Uelmen, Robert Shapiro and defendant O.J. Simpson confer during the trial. (Associated Press)

(AP)

Length of official court transcript: more than 50,000 pages

Fines imposed on defense: $3,000

Fines imposed on prosecution: $850

Fines imposed on others: $1,800

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