An important and fundamental premise of the American judicial system is the presumption of innocence, that is until proven guilty.
“I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event in which races were run, and I won these by a considerable margin.”
“Yes, I suffer terribly from depression. I have to work at being happy, it's not my natural instinct. My natural instinct is, if something wonderful happens, to throw water in my own face.”