And there was one unproven charge of murder against him.

The actor plays a baseball star hounded from the game on unproven moral charges.

The court also ruled that prosecutors can consider unproven charges in calculating the risk each offender brings to his community after his release from prison.

Although the language in the law does not explicitly permit use of unproven charges in risk calculations, the court said the State Attorney General has the statutory and constitutional power to do so.

Certainly it's unfair and painful to the families of the celebrated dead when authors profit from unproven, sensational charges.

Mr. Bush's backers understand that Mr. Reagan is deeply loyal to his Attorney General and does not want him pushed out of office on the basis of unproven charges.

But Carl Golden, a spokesman for Mr. Kean, said the investigation rehashed past, unproven charges.

It weighed, then dropped, explosive but unproven charges that Chinese military and intelligence officials tried to sway the 1996 elections for the Democrats by buying access to politicians.

Others referred to her in almost apocalyptic terms, making unproven charges about her past.

Chen has also repeatedly accused Lee of funneling cash to overseas accounts, an unproven charge which Lee has vehemently denied.