presumption of innocence
noun Law.
the rebuttable presumption of the innocence of the defendant in a criminal action in Anglo-Saxon jurisprudence, placing upon the prosecution the burden of proof of the defendant's guilt.
Words nearby presumption of innocence
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presumption of survivorship,
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