Sentence examples for accused rather than from inspiring English sources

The usual sad suspects are all out again: Ivy League entitlement, institutional self-protection, impulsive identification with the accused rather than the accuser.

Instead, he went on to state baldly and repeatedly that, in cases of alleged sexual assault involving prominent men, he is inclined to sympathize with the accused rather than the accuser.

While I do not really care if Armstrong is innocent or guilty, I do care that we seem to have slipped as a society passed the threshold of putting the burden on the accused rather than the accuser.

Even today, she said, many institutions have no procedures or policies to prevent them from automatically siding with the accused rather than the complaining employee.

"They incorporated provisions where the burden of proof was on the accused rather than the state, encouraging violation of fundamental liberties".

Zaman media, in concert with Gülen, tended to champion the trials, highlighting the threat posed by the accused rather than the overreach of the government.

Alleging that someone is being mean carries a lot of emotional weight and if you haven't got your facts sorted, and you accuse rather than express yourself (using "I statements"), then you may make them feel angry or stupid, giving rise to defensiveness in place of a constructive conversation.

"They have tended to favor the accusers rather than the accused," said Adam Kissel of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, which focuses on students' rights issues and has criticized the sexual misconduct policies at Duke, Columbia and other universities.

The Hannity right, without evidence, accused Rich rather than the Russians of leaking damaging DNC emails.

Skrela ambled off, protesting his ignorance of what he had been accused of rather than his innocence.

Crimes produce criminal cases, which are officially defined as conflicts between the state or its citizens and the accused (defendant) rather than as conflicts between the victim of the crime and the defendant.