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shutvik [7]
3 years ago
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What is the name of a law that criminalizes an act that was innocent when it was committed?

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1 answer:
makvit [3.9K]3 years ago
3 0
<span>The ex post facto law does one of three things. what are the three things?</span><span>

Criminalizes act that was innocent when committed
Increases punishment for crime after crime was committed
Takes away defense that was available to defendant when crime was committed</span>
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