All 3 Uses

implication
in
Chasing Lincoln's Killer
(Edited)

None of Booth's conspirators knew it, but Booth had already implicated all of them!
p. 27.9

implicated = caused to be accused of involvement in a crime
He implicated Mary Surratt and Dr. Mudd.
p. 143.5
If Booth talked, too, he might reveal valuable information that implicated the highest officials in the Confederacy.
p. 176.1 *

Definitions:

(1) (implication as in: the implication is that...)
Something that follows from something else.
The thing that follows could be:
- something suggested indirectly (not said directly)
- something that can be concluded (often a logical consequence)
- something that results from something else
(2) (implication as in: Her implication in the crime)
involvement in or the suggestion that someone was involved in something -- especially a crime
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)