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Accused
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
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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)
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
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)
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 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
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
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)
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
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
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
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)
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!
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
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)
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
International governing body of association football
press conferences for reasons he claimed had not been made clear. The accused officials failed to answer questions about his latest allegations verbally
FIFA
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
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
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)
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
President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999
monarch; he was appointed to the position in 1915, after his predecessor was accused of corruption by a governing white magistrate. In 1926, Gadla was also
Nelson_Mandela
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019
they are. Let's face it, some of them have stood on this platform." She accused some unnamed colleagues of trying to "make political capital out of demonising
Theresa_May
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
following the Russian invasion of the country. Conversely, his critics have accused him of lying, elitism, cronyism and bigotry. His tenure also encompassed
Boris_Johnson
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
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
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
In taking this view, some Marxists accused him of bending too much to bourgeois nationalism, while others accused him of remaining too Russo-centric.
Joseph_Stalin
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
American sex offender and fugitive (1987–2026)
year old woman accused him of rape, though he was apparently not arrested or charged. Two Sinclair Community College students in Ohio accused Alahverdian
Nicholas_Alahverdian
English media personality (born 1975)
forced to pay significant damages to a Muslim family whom she had falsely accused of extremist links. In the 2017 libel case Monroe v Hopkins, Hopkins was
Katie_Hopkins
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
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
British politician, broadcaster, and writer (born 1954)
Mariam Appeal in 1998 to campaign against sanctions on Iraq. Galloway was accused of receiving illicit payments from Iraq's government, partly from money
George_Galloway
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
American rapper (born 1991)
disputes with other artists. She identifies as a Zionist, and has been accused of homophobia, transphobia, and xenophobia towards multiple nationalities
Azealia_Banks
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
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
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
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)
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)
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
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
French model scout and sex trafficker (1946–2022)
early 2000s to 2015 after Ghislaine Maxwell had introduced them. He was accused by Virginia Giuffre of grooming girls including herself and of taking part
Jean-Luc_Brunel
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
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
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)
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
August 2013 gang rape in Mumbai, India
male colleague on an assignment. The accused had tied up the victim's colleague with belts and raped her. The accused took photos of the victim during the
Shakti_Mills_gang_rape
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
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
British multinational professional services and accounting company
States Department of Justice (USDOJ) opened a criminal inquiry. The USDOJ accused the U.S. member firm, KPMG LLP, of fraud in marketing tax shelters. KPMG
KPMG
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
Scottish person (c.1533–1588) executed for witchcraft
Alison Pearson (or Pierson) (or Alesoun Pierson) (born c. 1533, died Edinburgh 1588) was executed for witchcraft. On being tried in 1588, she confessed
Alison Pearson (accused witch)
Alison_Pearson_(accused_witch)
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
Gang-rape of a 17-year old girl in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
including five minors in Jubilee Hills area of the State capital. All the accused were arrested by police from their separate hideouts. It was in May 2022
2022_Hyderabad_gang_rape
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 politician (born 1982)
Finance In 2018, Republican state representative Steve Drazkowski publicly accused Omar of campaign finance violations, claiming that she used campaign funds
Ilhan_Omar
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
American Baptist minister, activist and talk show host (born 1954)
various controversial and incendiary comments over his career. He has been accused of making racially insensitive remarks as well as inciting incidents of
Al_Sharpton
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
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
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
Shia Islamist organization in Yemen
an opposition movement to Yemen president Ali Abdullah Saleh, whom they accused of corruption and being backed by Saudi Arabia and the United States. In
Houthis
Iranian politician (born 1961)
Police Command of the Islamic Republic of Iran, during which time he was accused of ruthless violent suppression of protestors, arrests of intellectuals
Mohammad_Bagher_Ghalibaf
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)
2007 Indian murder case
found communications between the accused and Patrawala on a social media site. During interrogations one of the accused led investigators to an area where
Murder_of_Adnan_Patrawala
In Tamil Nadu, India
recordings of women being abused on the phone belonging to one of the accused. Some videos were leaked. There were protests across the state organized
2019 Pollachi sexual assault case
2019_Pollachi_sexual_assault_case
2012 rape and murder of girl in Delhi, India
solved the case with confessions from the accused and findings of investigation including DNA evidence but the accused were acquitted by the court which deemed
Murder_of_Kiran_Negi
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
Yugoslav and Serbian politician (1941–2006)
Communist officials in Belgrade accused him of abusing his office during the Pavlović affair. Stambolić was accused of sending a secret letter to the
Slobodan_Milošević
American law enforcement officer (1962–2007)
Jewell and his employment there as a security guard. Jewell's lawsuit accused Cleere of describing Jewell as a "badge-wearing zealot" who "would write
Richard_Jewell
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American, Australian, Chinese, French, Irish
Dark; From Arcy
Boy/Male
Biblical
Son of the honorable.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Moon in Ascension; Encouraging
Boy/Male
Biblical
God of divisions.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Vision; Sight; Viewing
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Prospirity
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Hindu, Indian
Creator of Living Beings; Heavenly Builder
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Woman, Kind, Goddess Laxmi
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Siva
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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.
a.
Charged with offense; as, an accused person.
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.
n.
One who, when indicted for crime, confessed it, and accused others, his accomplices, in order to obtain pardon; a state's evidence.
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.
n.
A secdond trial, experiment, or test; a second judicial trial, as of an accused person.
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.
n.
The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.
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.
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.
p. p.
One accused of, or arraigned for, a crime, as before a judge.
a.
Accused by one's self or by one's conscience.
a.
Subject to be charge or accused; liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a claim; a man chargeable with murder.
v. t.
To try (esp. judicially) a second time; as, to retry a case; to retry an accused person.
n.
An atheist or unbeliever; -- name given in the East to those charged with disbelief of any revealed religion, or accused of magical heresies.
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.