incrimination

[ UK /ɪnkɹˌɪmɪnˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnˌkɹɪməˈneɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
    his incrimination was based on my testimony
    the police laid the blame on the driver
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How To Use incrimination In A Sentence

  • But lawyers for Solyndra executives said their clients would not answer lawmakers' questions, invoking their rights to avoid self-incrimination under the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. House Republicans step up probe into energy loans
  • The Law Commission proposed that the privilege should be restricted to incrimination for crimes punishable by imprisonment.
  • The normal privilege against self-incrimination is abrogated by the terms of section 31 in such proceedings.
  • The Fifth Amendment protection against self - incrimination means that the defendant does not have to testify.
  • ‘One weakness in the original defence case is that they never developed the defence of incrimination,’ he said.
  • Lileikis has tried unsuccessfully to assert a Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination rather than answer allegations in the suit.
  • A witness can legally refuse to give evidence to avoid self-incrimination.
  • The normal privilege against self-incrimination is abrogated by the terms of section 31 in such proceedings.
  • For DAG to acknowledge any part of the HRW evidence is tantamount to self-incrimination. Alemayehu G. Mariam: Ethiopia: Feed Them and Bleed Them
  • Boelens invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination when he refused to answer questions at a creditors meeting on Monday.
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