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* In ''Speaking with the Dead'' by Elaine Cunningham ([[Forgotten Realms|Realms of Mystery]]) Elaith Craulnober ([[Magnificent Bastard|of all people]]) was accused of a murder but swore that <s>[[Not Me This Time|this time]]</s> he didn't do it. And Danilo Thann ([[Vitriolic Best Buds|of all people]]) had to defend him...
{{quote|'''Danilo''': Consider my dilemma. Even under the best of circumstances, "innocent" [[Understatement|is not the first word that comes to mind]] when your name is mentioned.}}
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* In ''[[The Machine Gunners]]'', Chas McGill tries to place his school rival and fellow war souvenir collector, Boddser Brown, at the top of the police's list of suspects for having stolen a downed bomber's rear-turret gun by specifically mentioning Brown and the things Chas ''knows'' Brown got from the same downed bomber in an essay.
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* Every episode ever of ''[[Perry Mason]]'' and ''[[Matlock]]'' (since they're defense attorneys and [[Good Lawyers, Good Clients|all "good" defense attorneys have innocent clients]]...[[Sarcasm Mode|right]]?).
* ''[[wikipedia:Renegade (TV series)|Renegade]]'' is about a cop framed for murdering his lover, and is constantly trying to confront the bad cops who framed him.
* In two episodes of ''[[Law and Order SVU]]'', Stabler gets falsely accused of being sexually abusive.
** In the episode ''Doubt'', the accusation is made by a emotionally disturbed woman who is either traumatized by a real case of abuse or simply an attention-whore who realized just how much attention a false accusation can give her. In either case, she recants her accusation against Stabler {{spoiler|and the audience never gets to know if the guy she accused of rape got convicted or not - the episode ends as the jury is about to read the verdict.}}
** In the episode ''Delinquent'', a young sex-offender makes up a nonsense accusation against Stabler, and then try to get his own charges dropped in return for dropping his own charges against stabler.
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