innocent until proven guilty
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innocent until proven guilty — principle of law holding that a person is innocent unless evidence is presented that demonstrates his guilt … English contemporary dictionary
be held innocent until proven guilty — be regarded as innocent unless proven to be guilty of a crime … English contemporary dictionary
Guilty Until Proven Innocent — Infobox Single Name = Guilty Until Proven Innocent Artist = Jay Z featuring R. Kelly from Album = Released = March 13, 2001 Format = 12 inch single, CD, Vinyl Recorded = Genre = East Coast hip hop Length = 4:55 Label = Roc A Fella Records Writer … Wikipedia
innocent — in|no|cent1 [ ınəsnt ] adjective ** 1. ) not guilty of a crime: Under the law, everyone is considered innocent until proven guilty. the imprisonment of innocent people innocent of a crime/charge: She was completely innocent of any crime. a ) used … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
innocent — 1. adjective 1) he was entirely innocent Syn: guiltless, blameless, in the clear, unimpeachable, irreproachable, above suspicion, faultless; honorable, honest, upright, law abiding; informal squeaky clean Ant: guilty 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
Guilt — Guilty redirects here. For other uses, see Guilty (disambiguation). Guilt is the state of being responsible for the commission of an offense.[1] It is also a cognitive or an emotional experience that occurs when a person realizes or believes… … Wikipedia
Presumption of innocence — The of innocencendash being innocent until proven guiltyndash is a legal right that the accused in criminal trials has in many modern nations. The burden of proof is thus on the prosecution, which has to collect and present enough compelling… … Wikipedia
List of miscarriage of justice cases — Main article: Miscarriage of justice This is a list of miscarriage of justice cases. This list includes cases where a convicted individual was later found to be innocent of the crime and has received either an official exoneration, or a consensus … Wikipedia
Legal burden of proof — This article is about the burden of proof in law. For other uses, see Burden of proof (disambiguation). The burden of proof (Latin: onus probandi) is the obligation to shift the accepted conclusion away from an oppositional opinion to one s own… … Wikipedia
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