/ɡɪlt baɪ əˈsoʊʃiˌeɪʃən/ – Phrase
Definition: tội đồng phạm.
A more thorough explanation: “Guilt by association” is a legal term that refers to the attribution of guilt or liability to an individual based on their association with someone who has committed a wrongful act, even if the individual themselves did not participate in or have knowledge of the wrongdoing.
Example: In the court case, the defendant argued that he was being unfairly targeted due to guilt by association with known criminals in his neighborhood.