Evil
Evil adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.
Not guilty is an antonym for evil.
Nearby Word: evilly
Not guilty
Not guilty adjective - Declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless.
Both terms in one sentence
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In Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Justice for All, there is a point near the end where screwing up will not cause you to just get a guilty verdict and Game Over, but instead a not guilty verdict for the oh-so-evil Matt Engarde and Phoenix running from the courtroom and quitting as a lawyer.
Source: It's a Wonderful Failure -
In fact, you can be found "Not Guilty," but the judge will still condemn you to three days in jail (before the Evil Chancellor "orders" your execution anyway).
Source: Kangaroo Court
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