Freedom from guilt (9)
I believe the answer is:
innocence
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">freedom from guilt</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for innocence that I've seen before include "Blamelessness" , "Freedom from guilt" , "probity" , "Uncorrupted state" , "Absence of sin" .)