👉 The term "exculpating" in legal and moral terms refers to a person who has been held accountable for something or someone else's wrongdoing. It involves the act of proving that the defendant did not commit the crime they were charged with, thus providing relief to those affected by their actions. In common law systems, an exculpatory defense may be established if there exists evidence that proves the defendant was not guilty based on circumstantial evidence or witness testimony. This defense can help absolve