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No, it really is a matter of settled law in America that if acquitted of a charge that you are innocent as you start with the presumption of innocence. https:/
by throwaway654329 4y ago
No, it really is a matter of settled law in America that if acquitted of a charge that you are innocent as you start with the presumption of innocence.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presumption_of_innocence https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presumption_of_innocence is a useful resource for understanding why a person is innocent unless and until they have been proven guilty.
It is surprising that this is even a matter of debate. This is a basic fact taught as part of U.S. compulsory education.