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innocence

[in-uh-suhns] / ˈɪn ə səns /




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Federal habeas corpus petitions attack the conviction and open up the possibility of compensation if the petitioner can demonstrate their innocence.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

Jonathan this week said he would temporarily step down from his role as vice president of Mango to focus on proving his innocence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Sturgeon has always maintained her innocence, and was told last year that she was no longer under investigation by police.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

It’s like now I’m losing a bit of innocence, because I don’t trust anybody anymore.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

That image of innocence was spread in newspapers and magazines.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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