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Exploring the Intersection of Law and Politics in Medieval Societies
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In the medieval era, which legal principle held that a person accused of a crime was presumed innocent until proven guilty?
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Presumption of Innocence
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The presumption of innocence is a fundamental legal principle that ensures individuals are not punished for crimes they have not been proven to have committed.