Java Object Clone

/**
* This method makes a "deep clone" of any Java object it is given.
*/
public static Object deepClone(Object object) {
try {
ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
ObjectOutputStream oos = new ObjectOutputStream(baos);
oos.writeObject(object);
ByteArrayInputStream bais = new ByteArrayInputStream(baos.toByteArray());
ObjectInputStream ois = new ObjectInputStream(bais);
return ois.readObject();
} catch (Exception e) {
e.printStackTrace();
return null;
}