noun
- plural of exoneration; acts of officially clearing someone from blame or fault, especially in legal contexts
Usage: legal
Examples
- The DNA evidence led to several exonerations of wrongly convicted prisoners.
- The lawyer specialized in cases that might result in exonerations.
- Recent exonerations have raised questions about the justice system.
- The organization tracks exonerations across the country.
- These exonerations came after years of legal battles.
- The database contains records of over 3,000 exonerations since 1989.