As a verb, it means "mourn, lament"; as a noun, it means "sorrow" but is not a form of contrition, admitting sin or guilt; rather, regret is condolence without culpability.
But he also argued that the police were not without culpability: "The indifference of the superintendent and his subordinates to the danger to public safety and convenience of a mass antiwar demonstration cannot be attributed to the ordinance, defective as it undoubtedly is".
"There is no culpability on the part of the university".
And Griffin is not without some culpability.
Finally, there is culpability.
Second thing to point out is culpability.
If this power is bestowed, the culpability at the Capitol will be entirely on Democrats.
Strict liability in the criminal law is a form of responsibility without culpability.
Instead, the case seems to be about culpability.
Legal culpability is one thing, but moral culpability travels across a spectrum and is difficult to assess except perhaps at either.
