Lesson 6-Twelve Angry Men(Part Two) Word study 1. acquittal nan official statement in a court of law that someone is not guilty Example: 1 Of 52 prosecutions for police brutality, 46 ended in acquittals. V, acquit somebody of something a The judge directed the jury to acquit Phillips of the murder WBTL「目 BACW B T L E I. Word Study 1. acquittal Example: Of 52 prosecutions for police brutality, 46 ended in acquittals. v. acquit somebody of something The judge directed the jury to acquit Phillips of the murder. Lesson 6 – Twelve Angry Men (Part Two) n. an official statement in a court of law that someone is not guilty