code: public Object deserialize(String jsonObject) {
  		if (LOGGER.isDebugEnabled()) {
  			LOGGER.debug("Deserializing Json object");
  		}
  		XStream xstream = new XStream(new JettisonMappedXmlDriver());
  		Object obj = xstream.fromXML(jsonObject);
  		if (LOGGER.isDebugEnabled()) {
  			LOGGER.debug("Object deserialized");
  		}
  		return obj;
  	}
docs: Deserializes a Json string representation to an object.