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20 answers for: One being accused of a crime
RANKANSWERCLUE
DEFENDANTOne being accused of a crime
GRAVECHARGEBeing accused of bodysnatching would be ! (5,6)
ACQUITTALA formal declaration in a court of law that someone who has been accused of a crime is innocent (9)
IMPEACHEDAccused of a crime, especially one against the state (9)
CHARGEDaccused of a crime
THEBURGESSBOYS2013 Elizabeth Strout novel about two lawyer brothers whose nephew is accused of a hate crime: 3 wds.
DOCKCut short in position of being accused (4)
SUSPECTDodgy, being accused (7)
MOI"I'm being accused?"
ACCESSORYA person who incites someone to commit a crime or assists the perpetrator of a crime (9)
OBSERVERGeneral word for an eyewitness of a crime, spectator of sport, spotter of enemy aircraft or viewer/watcher of television (8)
REUSIn law, a wrongful deed forming a component of a crime, as opposed to the perpetrator's state of mind (4)
ACTUSIn law, a wrongful deed forming a component of a crime, as opposed to the perpetrator's state of mind (5)
ALIBIClaim of being elsewhere at the time of a crime
CAPOThe head of a crime syndicate or one of its branches
SENTENCEIn a law court, the punishment a person receives after they have been found guilty of a crime (8)
WHODUNITA story or other work of fiction concerned with the elucidation of a crime mystery (8)
SIRENIt makes a loud sound as a squadcar rushes to the scene of a crime (but an officer doesn't use it during an investigation)
CLUEA hint or tip pointing one to the solution of a crime, crossword, mystery, problem or other puzzle (4)
VICEPRESIDENTHazarding a guess: head of a crime syndicate?