innocence
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He maintained his innocence from the start and always described the allegations as baseless.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Cerdan has defended his innocence in both investigations.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Carvalho maintains his innocence and would like to return to work.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
In Herrera, the court argued that clemency was the appropriate avenue for freestanding innocence claims, despite the extreme arbitrariness of pardon decisions.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
White and his agents spoke to Bunch, who maintained his innocence and told a curious story about Hale.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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