The suspect was innocent but, the judge thought he was guilty.
The accused failed to convince the jury of his innocence.
Now that we have proof of their innocence, we can Acquit them of all charges.
The extenuating circumstances proved her innocence.
(aver - to positively state or formally declare) The college president would often aver that he had faith in the faculty. I cannot aver my innocence in the matter.
I would like my chastity back, bringing with it the innocence I once owned.
The judge asked, "Has the jury reached a decision about the guilt or innocence of this defendant?"
The murder suspect maintained his innocence at his trial. The apparent innocence of the polar bear masked its potential as a fierce predator. Children are prized for their innocence but known for their misadventures.
Now that we have proof of their innocence, we can Acquit them of all charges.
Even though it was painful, she felt it was time to conclude their relationship. The jury was tasked to conclude guilt or innocence based on the evidence.
"There were frequent protests against the Vietnam war during the 60s and 70s." Or "He protested his innocence, saying he had been framed."
President Kennedy's word was the only substantiation or proof that the lawyer needed to convince the jury of the innocence of his client Bob.
There was a presumption of innocence as the jurors entered the courtroom.
The extenuating circumstances proved her innocence.
(aver - to positively state or formally declare) The college president would often aver that he had faith in the faculty. I cannot aver my innocence in the matter.
I would like my chastity back, bringing with it the innocence I once owned.
Jurors do not sentence. The jurors give their finding of guilt or innocence. Then, court usually adjourns and weeks or months later, the Judge issues a sentence.
The Innocence Project is a national litigation and public policy organization dedicated to exonerating wrongfully convicted people, usually through DNA evidence.
Here are some sentences.Her innocence is debatable.The truth of the matter is debatable.