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  1. Aug 31, 2020 · Guilty means 'Yes I did it', and Not Guilty means 'No I did not do it'. This has become a colloquialism in modern English in which replying 'Guilty' (or Not guilty) to a question means an affirmative or negative answer. It sometimes has the nuance that the responder feels the question is an accusation, but is generally used as a light hearted ...

  2. Apr 14, 2021 · Quoting the Wiktionary definition of the phrase guilty as charged: (literally, law) Guilty to the same extent as one is charged; guilty to all the court's accusations. (by extension) Truly, indeed, verily responsible for having done something. The exclamation "Guilty!" has the same two meanings: The literal one admitting that you committed a crime.

  3. Sep 10, 2022 · 6. In this case, only “guilty of theft” makes sense. You could only use some other prepositions in a different context, with a different meaning. You can be found guilty in a trial, by a jury, with haste, to accomplish some goal of the person who found you guilty, and some others. But you are always found guilty of a crime.

  4. Feb 9, 2021 · 1. In the English legal system and others based upon it, the defendant is asked to specify whether they are "guilty" or "not guilty" of what they are accused of. The judge asks them how they plead. Their response (or plea) is either "guilty" or "not guilty". plead Law no object, with complement State formally in court whether one is guilty or ...

  5. " guilty as charged"It means that they are responsible for what they were accused of的定义 英语 (美国) 法语 (法国) 德语 意大利语 日语 韩语 波兰语 葡萄牙语 (巴西) 葡萄牙语 (葡萄牙) 俄语 中文 (简体) 西班牙语 (墨西哥) 中文 (繁体,台湾) 土耳其语 越南语

  6. Guilty as charged 的定义 英语 (美国) 法语 (法国) 德语 意大利语 日语 韩语 波兰语 葡萄牙语 (巴西) 葡萄牙语 (葡萄牙) 俄语 中文 (简体) 西班牙语 (墨西哥) 中文 (繁体,台湾) 土耳其语 越南语

  7. : a person who is believed to be possibly involved in a crime but has not been charged or arrested. Even though this term is also normally used for crimes that have already happened, it could be more easily applied to probable future crimes than could the more certain suspect. It just means somebody to watch and consider—until further ...

  8. Read in here is a phrasal verb. Its sense is that in reading the text the words are mentally 'inserted': we read the text as if the absent words were in fact present. Lord Reid thus says that if a section contains no explicit provision respecting mens rea it is to be read as if it contained language which explicitly requires evidence of mens rea.

  9. Nov 20, 2017 · 2. Blanket charge has these two different meanings because charge has two different meanings †: the payment required for goods or services and an accusation. Blanket is a metaphorical use designating something which "covers" everything involved, as a blanket covers a bed. Blanket may be applied in this sense to other entities than charges ...

  10. Dec 9, 2015 · 7. You accuse someone "of" doing something. You can however accuse someone "for" a given reason or "for" a third party (ie, on behalf of). So both instances can occur in grammatically correct English but the more common use is the direct one, where you accuse someone OF a crime. Also, you would either accuse someone of "A" lack of morality or ...