# Suspect

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## Labels

## Definition

A suspect is an individual believed to have committed a crime or offense, based on preliminary evidence, witness statements, or other indications. However, until proven guilty through due legal process, a suspect retains the presumption of innocence.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RCEDL3kMYgjFUEOhOyGp3IE

**Deprecated:** False