2011.02.14 Today's Current News **NO DISCUSSION HERE PLEASE**

Casey Anthony's defense team questioned her former best friend under oath Monday.

Amy Huizenga accused Casey of stealing her checks, and using them at stores such as Target, while Caylee Anthony was missing. Casey was caught on surveillance video using the checks.

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University of Central Florida professor Tim Coombs, who studies social media, said the prosecution's use of Anthony's MySpace postings is a natural extension of electronic media being used in other ways.

"Most of these have been smaller cases. Nothing at this level," said Coombs.

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Attorney Jeff Deen said the information that Perry may be gathering is not a substitute for the work lawyers have to do to pick good jurors.

"It's kind of a balancing act. It's something you want to know but it won't change questions you ask," said Deen, who is not associated with the Anthony case.

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