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presumption of guilt

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meanings of presumptionand guilt


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presumption
noun[C or U]
uk /prɪˈzʌmp.ʃən/ us /prɪˈzʌmp.ʃən/
the act of believing that something is true without having ...
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guilt
noun[U]
uk /ɡɪlt/ us /ɡɪlt/
a feeling of worry or unhappiness that you have because you have done something wrong, such as causing harm to ...
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Examples of presumption of guilt


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There is a presumptionofguilt, the government is under no obligation to show that the funds have an illegal pedigree.
There was a strong presumptionofguilt against the defendants because of their race and that of the victim.
But the phrase "strong presumptionofguilt" seems particularly unfortunate.
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First, he criticises what may be described as a presumptionofguilt in determining unemployment benefit where there is a question of voluntary unemployment.
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Then there is the point about presumptionofguilt by association.
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There was, in effect, a presumptionofguilt without recourse to legal process.
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Although there is theoretically a presumption of innocence, in many minds there is a presumptionofguilt.
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If a presumptionofguilt is likely to be drawn from an interviewee's silence, having a solicitor present becomes much more important.
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The burden of proof concerning conduct which could be illegal appears to impose the presumptionofguilt on the person complained about.
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There is no presumptionofguilt here more than that anywhere else.
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I now refer to the presumptionofguilt.
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There is, of course, no presumptionofguilt.
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It had "grave reservations about a presumptionofguilt not tested by the courts".
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The danger is that the police, too, may be loaded with a presumptionofguilt.
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The clause, like so many others, conveys a presumptionofguilt towards the persons, mostly men, who will come within its provisions.
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It was wrong, he said, that there should be a presumptionofguilt.
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The third objection is the presumptionofguilt and the reversal of proof.
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The real point at issue is the presumptionofguilt.
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Those powers suggest too great a presumptionofguilt.
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It appears that there is a presumptionofguilt until proven innocent.
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