Where the guilt is doubtful, a presumption of innocence should in

Where the guilt is doubtful, a presumption of innocence should in general be admitted. – Junius

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Care should be taken that the punishment does not exceed the guilt; and also that some men do not suffer for offenses for which others are not even indicted. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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He that is conscious of guilt cannot bear the innocence of others: So they will try to reduce all others to their own level. – Charles James Fox

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