O.J. is being charged with the following, 10 out of the 11 charges are felonies:
* Two counts of first-degree kidnapping, a felony, carrying the possibility of life in state prison or a definite term of 15 years, depending on the sentencing judge’s discretion. Parole eligibility begins after five years.
* Two counts of robbery with use of a deadly weapon, a felony, is punishable by a mandatory 2-15 years in prison, plus a possible additional 1-15 years for use of a weapon.
* Burglary while in possession of a deadly weapon, a felony, is punishable by 2-15 years in prison.
* Coercion with use of a deadly weapon, a felony, is punishable by 2-12 years in prison.
* Two counts of assault with a deadly weapon, a felony, is punishable by 1-6 years.
* Conspiracy to commit kidnapping, a felony, is punishable by 1-6 years.
* Conspiracy to commit robbery, a felony, is punishible by 1-6 years.
* Conspiracy to commit a crime, a gross misdemeanor, is punishable by 1 year in county jail.
The judge asked Simpson, “Mr. Simpson do you understand the charges against you?” To which he replied, “Yes, sir.” Simpson did not enter a plea and won’t until the status hearing which is set for October 22nd.
