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The Constitution of the United States, Article I, Section 9, paragraph 3 provides that: "No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law will be passed."
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www.techlawjournal.com/glossary/legal/attainder.htm
www.techlawjournal.com/glossary/legal/attainder.htm
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In the context of the Constitution, a Bill of Attainder is meant to mean a bill that has a negative effect on a single person or group (for example, a fine or term of imprisonment).
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www.usconstitution.net/glossary.html
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Then, in United States v. Brown, 1709 a sharply divided Court held void as a bill of attainder a statute making it a crime for a member of the Communist Party to serve as an officer or as an employee of a labor union. ... Definition .--At the time the Constitution was adopted, many persons understood the term ex post...
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To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, ... emit bills of credit; make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts; pass any bill of attainder,
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www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.articlei....
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In 1986 I happened upon a phrase in the Constitution, in Article 1, Section 9, Paragraph 3, which stated, "No Bill Of Attainder or Ex-post Facto Law, ...
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frontpage.brightok.net/~sempai/billofattainder
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The Constitution of the United States, Article I, Section 9, paragraph 3 provides that: "No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law will be passed." ; Definition: A legislative act that singles out an individual or group for punishment without a trial.
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firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/03/20/1846610.aspx
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The Constitution specifically forbids the passage of a “bill of attainder.†In the old days, when kings and others were not certain they get ... In 2003, a young Illinois state senator named Barack Obama told an AFL-CIO meeting, "I am a proponent of a single-payer universal healthcare program*." -- Bill Moyers.
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www.correntewire.com/pesky_constitutions_bill_of_attain...
www.correntewire.com/pesky_constitutions_bill_of_attainder
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Bill of attainder, ex post facto law, etc - Washington Constitution - No bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligations of contracts shall ever be passed. ... Washington Constitution (October 1889) ... No bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligations of contracts shall ever...
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Definition of "Bill Of Attainder" ... BILL OF ATTAINDER - An act of the legislature by which one or more persons are declared to be attainted, and their property confiscated. The Constitution of the United States declares that no state shall pass any bill of attainder.
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www.lectlaw.com/def/b098.htm
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