culpable C2+

/ˈkʌlpəbəl/ deserving blame; responsible for a fault or wrong

exculpation C2+

/ˌɛkskʌlˈpeɪʃən/ the act of clearing someone from blame or guilt

inculpate C2+

/ɪnˈkʌlpeɪt/ to accuse or incriminate; to show as guilty

disculpate C2+

/dɪsˈkʌlpeɪt/ to free from blame or guilt; exculpate