I said to myself, where are we living? In the United States of America where you're innocent until proven guilty, or Nazi Germany with the Gestapo calling?
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I don't know how to defend myself: surprised innocence cannot imagine being under suspicion.
I want you to know that I am innocent - and that I will fight to clear my name.
More oftentimes than not, you're automatically guilty before innocent.
Everyone is innocent unless proven otherwise.
You do not have to incriminate yourself. But once you assert your innocence, and once you say you didn't do anything wrong, you can't then use the Fifth Amendment to say, 'I'm not answering questions.'
With representation there to do the speaking, the guilty are suddenly given the freedom that comes with hiding behind the fact that they never said that - in fact, they never said anything!
If acknowledging that racial misgivings and misunderstandings are still a part of politics and life in America, I plead guilty.
I haven't been part of the criminal world.
What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see into themselves at all.
You're guilty until proven innocent. Perception is reality, that's the way that it is in this world.