I think the issue raised is that it sets a bad precedent for the presumption of innocence. Do away with that, and we may as well be in China, being sentenced to life in prison for corruption by a secret court.<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;mobile.nytimes.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;06&#x2F;12&#x2F;world&#x2F;asia&#x2F;zhou-yongkang-former-security-chief-in-china-gets-life-sentence-for-corruption.html?referrer=" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;mobile.nytimes.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;06&#x2F;12&#x2F;world&#x2F;asia&#x2F;zhou-yongkan...</a>