Well, I call that assigning guilt without proof.

Nonjudgmental attitude: The non-judgmental attitude is based on the belief that social work does not include assigning guilt or innocence.

Eve refuses to assign guilt to her mother, insisting she can "see nothing else" but "the perfect woman of the past eighteen years".

I wondered if she would automatically assign guilt to Tamsin Lynd.

Silly people waste time assigning or assuming guilt, Lessa.

Maybe part of the healing process is assigning guilt, blame, responsibility.

There is no attempt to assign guilt in this little drama, but the clues suggest the inherent dishonesty of big-time sports.

Judging by skin color was comparable to the Communists who assigned guilt or virtue on the basis of class.

"You need comfort, but I think you also need to assign guilt."

They would have to be freed, because there was no way to assign guilt to one rather than the other; both were the criminal meriting punishment.