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Accused
American crossover thrash band
The Accüsed is an American crossover thrash band from Washington, formed in 1981 by Chibon 'Chewy' Batterman, Dana Collins and Tommy Niemeyer. The band
The_Accüsed
2023 American crime drama anthology television series
Accused is an American crime drama anthology television series developed by Howard Gordon that is based on the 2010 British series of the same name, created
Accused_(2023_TV_series)
2026 Hindi-language movie
Accused is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language psychological thriller film directed by Anubhuti Kashyap and produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Somen Mishra
Accused_(2026_film)
1998 film by Pat Proft
Wrongfully Accused is a 1998 parody film written, produced and directed by Pat Proft and starring Leslie Nielsen as a man who has been framed for murder
Wrongfully_Accused
British TV drama series
Accused is a British television anthology series created by Jimmy McGovern. The drama series first aired on 15 November 2010 on BBC One and ran for two
Accused_(2010_TV_series)
Torture, gang rape, and murder incident in India
it was reported that one accused had tried to kill her, later in her statement to the magistrate, the victim named four accused as having raped her. No
2020 Hathras gang rape and murder
2020_Hathras_gang_rape_and_murder
2023 British Thriller film directed by Philip Barantini
Accused is a 2023 British thriller film directed by Philip Barantini and written by Barnaby Boulton and James Cummings. The film stars Chaneil Kular in
Accused_(2023_film)
True crime podcast
Accused is a true crime investigative journalism podcast created by Cincinnati Enquirer reporter Amber Hunt and photographer Amanda Rossmann. As of 2025
Accused_(podcast)
2002 video game
which was later translated to English under the title Enzai – Falsely Accused. It was the first yaoi game released commercially in the United States
Enzai:_Falsely_Accused
1988 film by Jonathan Kaplan
The Accused is a 1988 American legal drama film directed by Jonathan Kaplan and written by Tom Topor, loosely inspired by the 1983 gang rape of Cheryl
The_Accused_(1988_film)
Practices believed to use supernatural powers
traces back to classical antiquity. In medieval and early modern Europe, accused witches were usually women who were believed to have secretly used black
Witchcraft
Legal proceedings in Massachusetts (1692–93)
prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693. More than 200 people were accused. Thirty people were
Salem_witch_trials
1933 film by Paul Sloane
The Woman Accused is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Paul Sloane and starring Nancy Carroll and Cary Grant as a young engaged couple on
The_Woman_Accused
1956 film by Joseph Kane
Accused of Murder is a 1956 American film noir crime film directed by Joseph Kane and starring David Brian, Vera Ralston and Sidney Blackmer. Nightclub
Accused_of_Murder
Last woman executed for witchcraft in Forfar, Scotland (d. 1662
year old daughter Janet and 11 other women Including Isobell Shyrie, were accused of witchcraft and held at the Forfar tolbooth. Guthrie was subsequently
Helen_Guthrie_(accused_witch)
American true crime television series
Accused: Guilty or Innocent? is a true crime documentary series that provides an intimate look at what happens when individuals are formally charged with
Accused:_Guilty_or_Innocent
2005 Danish film
Accused (Danish: Anklaget) is a 2005 Danish drama film, directed by Jacob Thuesen. It is about a couple, Henrik and Nina Christofferson whose happiness
Accused_(2005_film)
1936 British film by Thornton Freeland
Accused is a 1936 British mystery film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Dolores del Río and Florence Desmond. It was
Accused_(1936_film)
2012 novel by John Grisham
Theodore Boone: The Accused is the third book in the series of Theodore Boone. It is written by John Grisham and is the third book that he has written
Theodore_Boone:_The_Accused
Iranian television series
The Accused Escaped (Persian: متهم گریخت, romanized: Motaham Gorikht) is an Iranian comedy-drama television series directed by Reza Attaran and written
The_Accused_Escaped
2018 film
The Accused (Spanish: Acusada) is a 2018 Argentine crime-thriller film directed by Gonzalo Tobal. It premiered at the 75th Venice International Film Festival
The_Accused_(2018_film)
1938 film by John H. Auer
I Stand Accused is a 1938 American drama film directed by John H. Auer and written by Gordon Kahn and Alex Gottlieb. The film stars Robert Cummings, Helen
I_Stand_Accused
1959 British film by Montgomery Tully
Man Accused is a 1959 British second feature ('B') crime film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring Ronald Howard and Carol Marsh. It was written
Man_Accused
2014 film
Accused (Dutch: Lucia de B.) is a 2014 drama film directed by Paula van der Oest and written by Moniek Kramer. The film is based on the Lucia de Berk
Accused_(2014_film)
International tribunal organisation
states. The ICC can generally exercise jurisdiction in cases where the accused is a national of a state party, the alleged crime took place on the territory
International_Criminal_Court
Formal accusation that someone committed a crime
directly to trial before a preliminary inquiry is completed or when the accused has been discharged by a preliminary inquiry. It is meant to be an extraordinary
Indictment
Indian legal case involving Salman Khan
is a high-profile legal matter involving Bollywood actor Salman Khan, accused of hunting two blackbucks in Kankani village near Jodhpur, Rajasthan, in
1998_blackbuck_poaching_case
American homemaker accused of murder (born 1949)
Montgomery (née Wheeler; born November 15, 1949) is an American woman who was accused of murdering her former lover's wife, Betty Gore. The killing took place
Candy_Montgomery
1960 film
The Accused (Spanish: Los Acusados) is a 1960 Argentine crime drama directed and written by Antonio Cunill Jr. The film was based on a screen play by
The_Accused_(1960_film)
2015 American true crime documentary series
The connected story is that of Avery's nephew Brendan Dassey, who was accused and convicted as an accessory in the murder of Halbach. The first season
Making_a_Murderer
American actress (born 1957)
(1987); The House on Carroll Street (1988); and as Kathryn Murphy in The Accused (1988). In her later career, she has starred in horror films such as Stake
Kelly_McGillis
French television series
Accused (French: Accusé) was a French legal drama television anthology series created by Laurent Vivier, that is based on the 2010 British series of the
Accused_(2015_TV_series)
1930 film
Accused, Stand Up! (French: Accusée, levez-vous!) is a 1930 French crime film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Gaby Morlay, Suzanne Delvé and
Accused,_Stand_Up!
1935 novel
We, the Accused is a 1935 crime novel by the British writer Ernest Raymond. It is inspired by the Edwardian era Doctor Crippen case. The novel is written
We,_the_Accused
Insurgency in Iran and Pakistan
contributed to instability in the region. Human rights organisations have accused both militant groups and state security forces of abuses during the conflict
Insurgency_in_Balochistan
test of his blood alcohol content. The Juvenile Justice Board gave the accused minor bail within hours, creating a nation-wide controversy regarding the
2024_Pune_Porsche_car_crash
Queen of France from 1774 to 1792
XVI and those opposed to the monarchy in general. The French libelles accused her of being profligate, promiscuous, having illegitimate children, and
Marie_Antoinette
Instances and allegations of sex abuse by US Catholic clergy
to offending clergy by church leadership and the Vatican. Many of the accused priests were forced to resign or were laicized. In addition, several bishops
Catholic Church sex abuse cases in the United States
Catholic_Church_sex_abuse_cases_in_the_United_States
1997 Japanese film
Zero Woman: The Accused (Zero WOMAN 名前のない女, Zero Woman: Namae no nai onna) is a 1997 V-Cinema erotic thriller film, starring Mai Tachihara. It is the
Zero_Woman:_The_Accused
definition of terrorism. This listing does not include unaffiliated individuals accused of terrorism, which is considered lone wolf terrorism. This list also excludes
List of designated terrorist groups
List_of_designated_terrorist_groups
American actress
(2010–2011). Since leaving The Blacklist, she has appeared in a 2023 episode of Accused. Boone was born in Petoskey, Michigan and raised in The Villages, Florida
Megan_Boone
witchcraft. These trials led to the execution of numerous individuals accused of practicing witchcraft. Despite changes in laws and perspectives over
Witchcraft_in_North_America
Conflict in Springfield, Illinois, U.S.
had been arrested. James was accused of murdering a white man and attempting to rape his daughter, and Richardson was accused of raping a white woman, Mabel
Springfield_race_riot_of_1908
Social movement against sexual abuse and harassment
debate over how to support survivors while ensuring due process for the accused. Although some worry about false accusations and premature consequences
MeToo_movement
English woman accused of witchcraft (died 1612)
Alice Nutter (died 20 August 1612) was an English Recusant noblewoman accused and hanged as a result of the Pendle witch hunt. Her life and death are
Alice_Nutter_(alleged_witch)
Gang rape, torture, murder and assault incident in India
to rape around the world. All the accused were arrested and charged with sexual assault and murder. One of the accused, Ram Singh, died in police custody
2012 Delhi gang rape and murder
2012_Delhi_gang_rape_and_murder
American TV court drama series (1958)
Accused is a dramatized court show consisting of filmed reenactments of actual court cases that began on December 3, 1958, and ended on September 30,
Accused_(1958_TV_series)
2014 false accusations of paedophilia
published by Tortoise Media in 2022, while Channel 4 broadcast a documentary, Accused: The Hampstead Paedophile Hoax, in 2024. Pizzagate conspiracy theory Satanic
Hampstead_hoax
Military occupation by Israel since 1967
of war crimes on both sides, with Israel being accused of disproportionality and the Palestinians accused of indiscriminate attacks. The occupation also
Israeli occupation of the West Bank
Israeli_occupation_of_the_West_Bank
Legal result of a "not guilty" verdict
failed to prove that the accused is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the charge presented. It certifies that the accused is free from the charge of
Acquittal
1998 rape and murder in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Repression Prevention Act. On 6 December 1998 charges were pressed against six accused. On 13 April 1999, murder and rape charges were framed. On 6 July 1999
Shazneen_Tasnim_Rahman_murder
1964 film
Accused (Czech: Obžalovaný) is a 1964 film directed by Ján Kadár and Elmar Klos. The film won a Crystal Globe at 1964 Karlovy Vary International Film
Accused_(1964_film)
American political controversy
that a total of 42 groups, 82 assassins, and 214 individuals had been accused at one time or another in various conspiracy scenarios. On November 22
John F. Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories
John_F._Kennedy_assassination_conspiracy_theories
American actress (born 1962)
won two Academy Awards for Best Actress for playing a rape victim in The Accused (1988) and Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs (1991). She has
Jodie_Foster
18th-century Bavarian secret society
links have not been substantiated). These organisations have often been accused of conspiring to control world affairs, by masterminding events and planting
Illuminati
Formal accusation of wrongdoing in common law
infractions have less harsh punishments. The judge usually sentences the person accused of committing the charges right after the hearing. The punishments generally
Criminal_charge
The United States government has accused the following individuals of committing espionage against the U.S., including corporations, while working for
List of Chinese spy cases in the United States
List_of_Chinese_spy_cases_in_the_United_States
American rapper and producer (born 1969)
he was released the next day after posting a $2,500 bond. Lil Rod has accused Paul of being Combs's "drug mule" in court documents. In May 2017, Cindy
Sean_Combs
1996 British TV series or programme
Accused is a British television legal drama series, starring Nicholas R. Bailey, that first broadcast on 3 November 1996. Each episode follows a single
Accused_(1996_TV_series)
Biblical episode and artistic theme
early Church (Letter to Africanus); and claimed the two Elders who had accused Susanna were the false prophets Ahab ben Kolaiah and Zedekiah ben Masseiah
Susanna_(Book_of_Daniel)
System of tribunals enforcing Catholic doctrine
including Southern Italy and the Americas, while also targeting those accused of alumbradismo, Protestantism, witchcraft, blasphemy, bigamy, sodomy,
Spanish_Inquisition
Accused witch of Scotland
Margaret Barclay (died 1618), was an accused witch put on trial in 1618, 'gently' tortured, confessed and was strangled and burned at the stake in Irvine
Margaret_Barclay
Businessman and alleged underworld kingpin (born 1975)
is a South African businessman and suspected underworld kingpin. He is accused of being a mastermind behind the killing of Oupa Sefoka (famously known
Katiso_Molefe
1925 film
Accused is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Dell Henderson and starring Marcella Daly, Eric Mayne, and Charles Delaney. As described in a
Accused_(1925_film)
English comedian, actor, and podcaster (born 1975)
underwent an increase in activity and change in political direction, and was accused of promoting COVID denialism and conspiracy theories. In September 2023
Russell_Brand
2018 crime in Jammu and Kashmir, India
The arrests of the accused led to protests seeking justice for the victim. The gang rape and murder, as well as the support the accused received especially
Kathua_rape_and_murder_case
Adjudication process in criminal law
procedures. For example, an English criminal court may force a convicted accused to pay a fine to the Crown as punishment for the crime, and sometimes to
Criminal_procedure
German Lutheran pastor and theologian (1906–1945)
camp. Bonhoeffer was accused of being associated with the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler and was tried along with other accused plotters, including
Dietrich_Bonhoeffer
American TV court series (1949–1954)
They Stand Accused is an American dramatized court show, the first live courtroom drama on television. The program began as Cross Question on CBS in January
They_Stand_Accused
American journalist (born 1943)
In her 2019 book, What Do We Need Men For?: A Modest Proposal, Carroll accused Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her in the mid-1990s. Her book Not
E._Jean_Carroll
US prosecution of a child for a 2009 death
Retrieved July 26, 2018. "Boy accused in pregnant woman's death to be tried as a juvenile". CNN. August 23, 2011. "Lawyer Of Boy Accused Of Murder Fights To Have
Jordan_Brown_case
Terrorist attack in India
standoff. Subsequently, Indian investigations identified 19 accused. By August 2021, the main accused along with six others had been killed, and seven had been
2019_Pulwama_attack
American television evangelist (1935–2025)
scandals involving prostitutes in 1988 and 1991 and revolutionary groups accused of war crimes in southern Africa. One prostitution scandal gave rise to
Jimmy_Swaggart
1949 film by William Dieterle
The Accused is a 1949 American drama film starring Loretta Young, Robert Cummings and Wendell Corey. It was directed by William Dieterle, produced by
The_Accused_(1949_film)
Promotion of fraudulent or ignorant medical practices
Conspiracy theories Anti-quackery activists ("quackbusters") are often falsely accused of being part of a huge "conspiracy" to suppress "unconventional" and/or
Quackery
Legal principle that one is presumed innocent until proven guilty
The presumption of innocence is a legal principle that every person accused of any crime is considered innocent until proven guilty. Under the presumption
Presumption_of_innocence
Medieval judicial practice to determine guilt through a life-threatening experience
was an ancient judicial practice by which the guilt or innocence of the accused (called a "proband") was determined by subjecting them to a painful, or
Trial_by_ordeal
Accused person
proceedings, a defendant is a person or object who is the party either accused of committing a crime in criminal prosecution or against whom some type
Defendant
Reporting of a rape where no rape has occurred
the accused has already committed the crime despite insufficient evidence or before investigation and trial are completed, and require the accused to prove
False_accusation_of_rape
Catherine Campbell) (born circa 1677; died 10 June 1697) was a maidservant accused of theft and witchcraft during the last major witch hunt in Scotland, the
Katherine Campbell (accused witch)
Katherine_Campbell_(accused_witch)
Ongoing alleged scam case
a special court in New Delhi acquitted all accused in the 2G spectrum case including the prime accused Raja and Kanimozhi. The court ruled that the
2G_spectrum_case
issue gained extensive media coverage after producer Harvey Weinstein was accused of sexually abusing more than 80 women. The accusations of Weinstein led
Sexual abuse in the American film industry
Sexual_abuse_in_the_American_film_industry
2011 Indian film by A. L. Vijay
cinematographer and Anthony as editor. Audiography was done by M. R. Rajakrishnan. Accused to be a plagiarism of the 2001 American film I Am Sam, the film released
Deiva_Thirumagal
Extrajudicial killing by a group
vigilante justice on the frontier and mob attacks on African Americans accused of crimes. The latter became frequent in the South during the period after
Lynching
Mythological and religious figure
religious communities, such as the Gnostics and Freemasons, have been accused of worshipping Lucifer as their deity. In Roman folklore, Lucifer ("light-bringer"
Lucifer
American actor and director (born 1957)
Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Thirtysomething. Busfield has been accused of sexual assault against five children and three adults, with the allegations
Timothy_Busfield
American vigilante (1952–2008)
fatally shot in a courtroom by Elena Starr Nesler, after Driver had been accused of molesting her son.[excessive citations] The case was reported on throughout
Killing_of_Daniel_Mark_Driver
2023 gang rape case in Uttar Pradesh, India
morning inside the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) campus. The three accused had travelled to Madhya Pradesh after raping the student on the night of
2023_IIT-BHU_gang_rape
Playing style in association football
Antonio Conte, José Mourinho, Diego Simeone and Mikel Arteta. Managers accused of playing anti-football usually deny using such tactics, though Walter
Anti-football
Egyptian businessman (1929–2023)
estimated his wealth at US$2 billion. Since his death, Al-Fayed has been accused by multiple women of sexual harassment and assault. From 1995 onwards,
Mohamed_Al-Fayed
Main page of the English Wikipedia
(example pictured) also enshrine an indigenous mountain god? ... that an accused Peruvian serial killer was killed by a psychologist during an interrogation
Main_Page
US Supreme Court justice since 2018
began, Christine Blasey Ford accused Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her in the early 1980s. Three other women also accused Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct
Brett_Kavanaugh
2019 rape and murder of a woman in India
evidence gathered from CCTV cameras and the victim's mobile phone. The accused were taken into judicial custody at Cherlapally Central Jail for seven
2019 Hyderabad gang rape and murder
2019_Hyderabad_gang_rape_and_murder
1655 English witch trials
century, during an era of social and religious turmoil. Many people were accused of being witches, tried and executed. The history of the Newcastle witch
Newcastle_witch_trials
American rapper (1994–2022)
rapper Takeoff accused of sexual assault at June house party in L.A. civil lawsuit". USA Today. Rice, Nicholas (August 7, 2020). "Takeoff Accused of Raping
Takeoff_(rapper)
Criminal and civil cases since 2017
The New York Times and The New Yorker reported that dozens of women had accused the American film producer Harvey Weinstein of rape, sexual assault and
Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse cases
Harvey_Weinstein_sexual_abuse_cases
King of Wessex c. 754–756
his distant relative Cuthred, but was then accused of acting unjustly. After ruling a year he was accused of unlawful acts and removed from power by the
Sigeberht_of_Wessex
Antisemitic trope
flatbread which is eaten during Passover. Earlier versions of the blood libel accused Jews of ritually re-enacting the crucifixion. The accusations often assert
Blood_libel
As of October 2024, since the 1970s, at least 28 women have publicly accused Donald Trump of various acts of sexual misconduct, including rape, sex with
Donald Trump sexual misconduct allegations
Donald_Trump_sexual_misconduct_allegations
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Daughter
Male
Serbian
Variant spelling of Croatian/Serbian Velimir, VELEMIR means "great peace."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Heaven, Small boat
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, Jamaican, Spanish
A Treeless Plain; From the Open Plain
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Young
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Early Morning Sun Light
Boy/Male
Polish
Active.
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Hindu
Singing bird
Girl/Female
Bihari, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
Delight; Bright
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n.
A secdond trial, experiment, or test; a second judicial trial, as of an accused person.
a.
Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely; having least fitness; as, he is the last person to be accused of theft.
v. t.
To try (esp. judicially) a second time; as, to retry a case; to retry an accused person.
n.
One who, when indicted for crime, confessed it, and accused others, his accomplices, in order to obtain pardon; a state's evidence.
n.
A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused.
n.
An idol or symbolical figure which the Templars were accused of using in their mysterious rites.
n.
The act of recriminating; an accusation brought by the accused against the accuser; a counter accusation.
v. i.
To invade; to encroach; to infringe or trespass; to enter on, and take possession of, that which belongs to another; -- usually followed by on or upon; as, the king was charged with intrenching on the rights of the nobles, and the nobles were accused of intrenching on the prerogative of the crown.
n.
The clearing of one's self from a crime of which one was publicly suspected and accused. It was either canonical, which was prescribed by the canon law, the form whereof used in the spiritual court was, that the person suspected take his oath that he was clear of the matter objected against him, and bring his honest neighbors with him to make oath that they believes he swore truly; or vulgar, which was by fire or water ordeal, or by combat. See Ordeal.
n.
An atheist or unbeliever; -- name given in the East to those charged with disbelief of any revealed religion, or accused of magical heresies.
a.
Accused by one's self or by one's conscience.
n.
The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.
v. t.
To arrive at, as a conclusion; to determine as true; to establish; as, to find a verdict; to find a true bill (of indictment) against an accused person.
a.
Charged with offense; as, an accused person.
n.
The showing in court of a sufficient lawful reason why a party charged or accused did that for which he is called to answer.
p. p.
One accused of, or arraigned for, a crime, as before a judge.
a.
Subject to be charge or accused; liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a claim; a man chargeable with murder.
n.
Especially, severe pain inflicted judicially, either as punishment for a crime, or for the purpose of extorting a confession from an accused person, as by water or fire, by the boot or thumbkin, or by the rack or wheel.
v. t.
To punish with torture; to put to the rack; as, to torture an accused person.
a.
To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in the matter of intent or meaning; as, to strain the law in order to convict an accused person.