concept   rights of the accused
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, the legal system guarantees the presumption of innocence and the right to legal counsel for the accused.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 right to a fair trial United States Considered an essential legal right, with aspects such as impartial jury, legal representation, and evidence admissibility 1
2 rights of the accused US The legal system guarantees the right to remain silent and the right to legal counsel for those accused of a crime. 1
3 rights of the accused United States Presumption of innocence until proven guilty 1