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What's the key difference in meaning between accusation and allegation?
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accuse Suggests you are blaming someone, sounds angry. Does not mean you have proof. Not, as far as I know, a common term in the Canadian legal system.
- accuse Suggests you are blaming someone, sounds angry.
- Does not mean you have proof.
- Not, as far as I know, a common term in the Canadian legal system.
- allege Sounds less emotional.
- Does not mean you have proof.
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accuse Suggests you are blaming someone, sounds angry. Does not mean you have proof. Not, as far as I know, a common term in the Canadian legal system.
allege Sounds less emotional. Does not mean you have proof. A common term in the Canadian legal system.
In Canada, proof is tested in a court. If Tom shoots Mary, and a hundred people see him do it, he is always
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