But I believe in the American system of justice that he is presumed innocent.
Enkhbayar was most certainly not presumed innocent until proven guilty and many of the key witnesses never testified.
When asked about the child molestation charges against the singer, Fattah said Jackson is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Defence counsel Mark Mulholland QC argued that his client must be presumed innocent.
It's a sad day for him, us, but you know, I believe in the American system of justice, and he's presumed innocent.
The charges contained in the indictment and complaints are merely accusations, and the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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David Strachan, a lawyer for Moncayo, said his client was presumed innocent.
The Interior Minister, Jean-Pierre Chevenement, acknowledged serious mistakes in police work, but said Mr Bonnet should be presumed innocent until proven otherwise.
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The Act effectively jettisons that long-cherished principle of civilized criminal law and American jurisprudence: that one is presumed innocent until (and unless) proven guilty.
The duke's behaviour "does not seem exemplary", Spanish media quoted Mr Spottorno as saying, but he said he had the right to be presumed innocent.
Otherwise, anyone using cryptography should be presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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Like every other citizen under the U.S. Constitution, though, those in such positions must be presumed innocent of charges of mis- or malfeasance until proven guilty.
Prosecutors have filed a criminal Complaint and the named defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
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The review was requested by a Supreme Court judge, Arturo Zaldivar, who says Ms Cassez was denied her consular rights and the right to be presumed innocent after her arrest.
"The brightest, most fundamental line in our criminal justice system is the one that separates those who have been convicted of a crime from those who are presumed innocent, " Risher said.
So much for being presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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He also said that the investigations should not be rushed as "care had to be taken not to abuse officers' rights, destroy their honour and image and violate their right to be presumed innocent, just like any other citizen".
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"In my judgment, any proper balancing exercise comes down in favour of the conclusion that this interference with the teacher's Article 8 rights is disproportionate and unjustifiable, particularly in a jurisdiction where people are generally to be presumed innocent until proved guilty, " Mr Justice Stuart-Smith said.
"Right now he's presumed to be innocent, these are alleged victims, " Amendola told Ganim.
Has the same assumption been applied to young African-American football players, who now in the wake of Reggie Bush having to hand back his Heisman, are seemingly presumed guilty until being declared innocent?
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But Rep. William Delahunt (D-Massachusetts) said Starr's and the committee's process smacks of an Orwellian society, where the accused does not know what he is accused of and is presumed guilty unless he proves himself innocent.
Because of the history of violence against political leaders, the melancholy assumption on the part of law enforcement is that everyone must be presumed guilty of having bad intentions until being deemed innocent.
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