The presumption of innocence: A golden thread always to be seen
Although the presumption of innocence is fundamental to the modern criminal justice system, there is little clarity on what it is and how it applies. This essay argues that “innocence” in the criminal justice system should be confined to legal innocence and not factual innocence. Accordingly, the pr...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2021
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