Word: guilts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What can be immoral or unethical in determining a suspect's guilt or innocence? Many men would be glad of a chance to prove their innocence against a chain of circumstantial evidence...
...Colonel's testimony in court Friday showed clearly that he was responsible for subjecting an innocent man to untold mental agonies. This was because his investigation was hasty, brutal, and prejudiced. Although many undergraduates were certain of Ryan's guilt, he never took cognizance of this sentiment and failed to see Francis, the only witness to the attack...
...Although no subsequent political action can condone wrong deeds or remove the guilt of blood, history is replete with examples of men who have risen to power by employing stern, grim, wicked, even frightful methods, but who nevertheless, when their life is revealed as a whole, bave been regarded as great figures whose lives have enriched the story of mankind. So it may be with Hitler...
...make friends with her, the temporary guardian accuses them of plotting. Pushed violently back & forth, her nerves snapped, carrying too heavy a burden of adult concerns and a fixed belief that nobody wants her, Margot is found drowned in France. Hendrick believes he has killed her. The sense of guilt stays with him after his divorce, after his marriage to Leda, after his return to the steel company...
...welcome as a leper. The revolution of 1830 placed Louis Philippe on the throne. Prince de Condé, still surrounded by Sophie's brawny cousins and lovers, tried to flee the country, was discovered by Sophie and subsequently strangled in his bed. An investigation, establishing Sophie's guilt, was suppressed by the king. Sophie had her wealth, her entrée into society, but she was hissed in the theatre, snubbed on all sides, while her scandal nearly overthrew the government. She developed into a monstrous, muscular, scowling and ugly woman, adopted a daughter, lived ten years after...