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DerKrebs [107]
3 years ago
8

A new sentencing law is enacted and the punishment is applied to a person who committed a crime five years ago. This is an examp

le of what?
History
2 answers:
pickupchik [31]3 years ago
7 0
The scenario described above is an example of EX POST FACTO LAW. Ex post facto law is defined as a law which makes illegal an act that was legal when committed, increase the penalties for an infraction after it has been committed or change the rule of evidence to make conviction easier. Typically, constitutions normally prohibits the enactment of ex post facto laws.
Rina8888 [55]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

An ex post facto law

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