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Podcast: The Forge of Freedom
Episode: Episode 115. What is The Presumption of Innocence? (rerun of Episode 7)
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Episode 115. What is The Presumption of Innocence? (rerun of Episode 7)
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In this episode, Alex Ooley discusses the concept of the presumption of innocence and its importance to a civilized society. The presumption of innocence is the legal principle that every person accused of a crime is considered innocent until proven guilty. The burden of proof is on the prosecution to present compelling evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. The host emphasizes that the presumption of innocence is essential to protect the rights of individuals and prevent unjust ou...