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A spokesman for the Brooklyn district attorney's office declined to comment on the acquittal.

THOMAS W. SNEDDON JR., the Santa Barbara County district attorney, on the acquittal of Michael Jackson.

Prosecutors had no comment on the acquittal, which cannot be appealed.

Barbara Thompson, a spokeswoman for the Manhattan district attorney's office, declined to comment on the acquittal or on the status of any investigation of Mr. Ognibene.

The scrutiny comes during a larger debate over police practices focused on the acquittal of four New York City officers in the shooting of Amadou Diallo.

But Mr. Ashley called Friday's verdict a victory because of the acquittal on the murder charge.

On the day of the acquittal, I sent both Clintons teddy bears dressed as the President and First Lady and left it at that.

"One judge I used to appear in front of said, 'The indictment is always on page one, but the acquittal or dismissal is on the last page, several years later and a lot of expense for everybody.'".

On one charge, the acquittal came because the crime was time-barred after extenuating circumstances had been granted; on two others, it came for lack of sufficient proof; on the fourth, it was because he had not committed the offence.

The hip-hop star Jay Z and his equally famous wife, the singer Beyoncé Knowles, were among those protesting in New York on Saturday over the acquittal of George Zimmerman on charges of murdering the black teenager Trayvon Martin.