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incrimination (n.)

1650s, noun of action from Medieval Latin incriminare "to incriminate, accuse," from in- "in" (from PIE root *en "in") + criminare "to accuse of a crime," from crimen (genitive criminis) "crime" (see crime).

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Definitions of incrimination from WordNet

incrimination (n.)
an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed;
his incrimination was based on my testimony
Synonyms: inculpation / blame
From wordnet.princeton.edu