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Fresh start
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A "Fresh start" is a phrase referring to a new beginning. It is commonly used when the past had been (or is) unfavorable and implies hope for the future. It is commonly used in the USA. Also could be referring to "starting over". History Usage If someone had done something malicious, irresponsible, ignorant previously and another person had to suffer, then the phrase may sometimes be associated with forgiveness, especially without prejudice of a further offense. Not to be confused with the legal doctrine "innocent until proven guilty" of criminal justice, which prohibits prejudice against the defendant of committing a given crime without sufficient evidence. There is a 'fresh start policy' in bankruptcy law. Purpose The purpose of a fresh start can be a form of recovery. See Also
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