Re-gifting is such a touchy issue that sometimes people are presumed guilty, even if they're not.

When the military brought in a suspect, he was presumed guilty.

"The poor kid's been on trial, presumed guilty of anything and everything, ever since he arrived in town, and you know it."

The rules also say suspects will be presumed not guilty and can see the evidence against them.

It is morally wrong for a citizen in a democracy to be presumed guilty until proven innocent.

But I find it depressing that, in 2011, a woman is presumed guilty if she isn't innocent.

The experience of being presumed guilty until proven otherwise is one that black men, rich and poor, know maddeningly well.

Any priest or shaman must be presumed guilty until proved innocent.

"I have been presumed guilty," he said in a recent interview.

He is presumed guilty by the sergeant sent to start the investigation.