Michael Jackson and defense attorney Brian Oxman, right, arrive at the Santa Barbara County Superior Court Thursday, Feb. 24, 2005, in Santa Maria, Calif. Selection of eight alternate jurors continues Thursday and is expected to finish this week. Jury selection for Jackson's child molestation trial was completed Wednesday, weeks ahead of schedule.

Michael Jackson's defense team Thomas Mesereau Jr.,left, jury consultant J. Lee Meihls, second from left, co-counsel Brian Oxman and Susan Yu, right, arrive at Santa Barbara County Superior Court Thursday, Feb. 24, 2005, in Santa Maria, Calif.:

Michael Jackson acknowledges his supporters as he leaves the Santa Barbara County Courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 24, 2005:
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