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exculpation

Translations

exculpationnoun

exculpations

exculpationTerme juridique : action de disculper ou d'innocenter quelqu'un.

The lawyer's compelling argument led to the exculpation of the defendant.

L'argument convaincant de l'avocat a conduit à l'exculpation du défendeur.

exculpationTerme juridique : déclaration ou élément qui disculpe quelqu'un.

His alibi served as an exculpation, proving he was not at the scene of the crime.

Son alibi a servi d'exculpation, prouvant qu'il n'était pas sur les lieux du crime.

Additional translations

disculpationVariante plus courante en langue générale.

innocenceAu sens d'état d'être exempt de faute ou de culpabilité.

Synonyms

exculpationnoun

The act of clearing someone from alleged fault or guilt; the act of exonerating.

The lawyer's compelling argument led to the exculpation of the defendant.

A statement or fact that serves to clear a person from blame or guilt.

His alibi served as an exculpation, proving he was not at the scene of the crime.

The condition or state of being free from blame or guilt.

Following the acquittal, she felt a profound sense of exculpation.