KEY WORD 18 OF 25
What does “Presumption of innocence” mean?
Simple meaning
You are innocent until a court proves you guilty.
Example
Under the presumption of innocence, a person is innocent until proven guilty.
Memory tip
Innocent until proven guilty.
Watch this word in video part 3
Please read. Independent practice material. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or approved by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada or the Government of Canada. Not immigration or legal advice. We cannot promise any result.
Questions and meanings are our own wording and follow the topics of the published study guide. We do not copy its text and we do not use government logos or images.