Event: Michael Jackson trial

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Jackson lawyer criticises media

Subject: the Michael Jackson trial. From: Tom Mesereau, defence lawyer. Conclusions: The media did a lousy job and the jury did a good job.

Mon, 08 Aug, 2005

Lawyer seeks to hold Pope accountable for abuse cover-up

A former seminarian is seeking to bring Pope Benedict XVI before a Texas court to explain what he believes was an attempt to protect priests from the law, writes Caroline O’Doherty.

Mon, 20 Jun, 2005

Three jurors 'needed convincing' of innocence

Jurors examining evidence in the Michael Jackson trial took an anonymous poll among themselves early in their deliberations on the charges against Michael Jackson, and it was apparent that most believed the pop star was innocent.

Tue, 14 Jun, 2005

Bashir faces contempt charge over Jackson silence

British journalist Martin Bashir could be prosecuted for contempt of court after refusing to answer several questions put to him during the Michael Jackson trial.

Wed, 02 Mar, 2005

80% of Jackson trial jury pool are parents

Four out of every five prospective jurors in the Michael Jackson trial are parents, it emerged today.

Mon, 21 Feb, 2005