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Jury Finds Casey Anthony Not Guilty of Murder

Guilty or not? What do you about the verdict?

An Orlando, Fla., jury has ruled Casey Anthony not guilty of first-degree murder, aggravated manslaughter and aggravated child abuse in the 2008 death of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee.

The jury found her guilty of four misdemeanor counts of lying to police. Anthony's sentencing for those charges is 9 a.m. on Thursday, for which she could face up to one year in prison for each charge.

The jury deliberated for 11 hours after the six-week trial.

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