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4 days ago · The presumption of innocence is enshrined in Section 14 (2), Article III of the 1987 Philippine Constitution: "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall be presumed innocent until the contrary is proved." This constitutional guarantee is a fundamental right accorded to every person accused of a crime and is a bedrock principle of criminal ...
Sep 24, 2024 · In a statement after the execution, one of Williams’ attorneys, Larry Komp, said his client maintained his innocence to the end. “While he would readily admit to the wrongs he had done ...
Sep 25, 2024 · An Innocence Project petition asking for a stay of execution attracted more than 852,000 signatures. Other petitions also garnered hundreds of thousands of signatures in the lead-up to the final ...
3 days ago · Innocence is the untouched, pure essence of our being, reflecting the divine simplicity and clarity within us. It is the virtue that allows us to see the world with the eyes of a child, untainted by preconceived notions or judgments. This virtue embodies the beauty of simplicity and the wonder of existence.
Sep 24, 2024 · 09.24.24 By Innocence Staff. (Image: Courtesy of Marcellus Williams’ legal team) Tonight, Missouri executed an innocent man. Our hearts are with the family and friends of Marcellus Williams and Felicia Gayle, who have suffered unimaginable loss and trauma. Mr. Williams’ story echoes that of too many others caught in our country’s broken ...
Sep 19, 2024 · The concept of “innocent until proven guilty” is a fundamental principle of the justice system in many countries around the world. The principle is that an individual is considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. It is also known as “The presumption of innocence”.
2 days ago · The Pennsylvania Innocence Project has taken a keen interest in the case, particularly because of how heavily prosecutors leaned on the jailhouse informants’ testimony. A national database of more than 3,400 exonerations since 1989 includes more than 200 in which jailhouse informants played a role in the wrongful convictions.
