exculpatory
ek skuhl puh taw ree
- a clearing of guilt or blame
- And it recounts the atrocities perpetrated on members of the Israeli delegation in dispassionate, mostly exculpatory prose.
- Brinkema was right, she says, to "not totally destroy" a defendant's right to use exculpatory witnesses to get a fair trial.
- Mackey subsequently asked the court to dismiss the charges on the grounds that the prosecution had not shared exculpatory information, as required by law.