Definitions from Wiktionary (presumption of innocence)
▸ noun: (law) The precept that someone will not be convicted of a crime unless (the judge, prosecutor, officer) proves guilt beyond a reasonable doubt and is non liquet, with there being no present burden of proof duty subjected on the accused to prove innocence.
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▸ noun: (law) The precept that someone will not be convicted of a crime unless (the judge, prosecutor, officer) proves guilt beyond a reasonable doubt and is non liquet, with there being no present burden of proof duty subjected on the accused to prove innocence.
Similar:
conclusive presumption,
benefit of the doubt,
onus probandi,
burden of proof,
guilty,
balance of probabilities,
onus,
balance of probability,
rule of lenity,
qualified immunity,
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