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US Constitution question: What law that punishes people for a crime that they committed when it wasn't a crime? Ex post facto law Make an act punishable as a crime when such an act was not an offense when ... View existing comments for "What law that punishes people for a crime that they committed when it wasn't a crime?"
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Beginning in the fourteenth century and lasting to the nineteenth, there was a law in England that enabled nobles and royalty to punish citizens without trial. ... Beginning in the fourteenth century and lasting to the nineteenth, there was a law in England that enabled nobles and royalty to punish citizens without trial...
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law.suite101.com/article.cfm/the_bill_of_attainder
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This is the presumption of guilt: the idea that software can tell the innocent from the guilty without a trial, without the chance to face your accuser, without even being charged. ... But in the interest of their particular image as a wink-wink-nudge-nudge kind of publication (I'm referring to the hacker sentimentality),
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www.boingboing.net/2007/11/25/french-law-will-forc.html
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Many thousands still languish in our cells around the world with no hope of a hearing or legitimate trial and now Obama is proposing a system that will allow uncharged detainees to be held without trial FOREVER and he wants to make this system "legal." Maybe the DOJ will start producing memos to back Obama up.;
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In his speech, Obama announced that the country’s “moral authority” demanded closure but then said that his lawyers were working new policies to hold certain detainees indefinitely without trial. ... 67 Responses to “A Law Unto Himself: Obama Promises To Hold Some Detainees Without Trial”...
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A very specific kind of personal prison, control orders were introduced in March 2005 after the government's previous method of dealing with alleged terror suspects -- holding them in high-security prisons, including Belmarsh, without charge or trial -- was ruled illegal by the House of Lords.
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After Saddam’s execution, the international media stopped covering the trials, so that few people are aware that without Saddam as a defendant, the subsequent trials ... Mark V. Vlasic, a senior fellow at Georgetown's Institute for International Law and Politics, served on the Srebrenica prosecution trial team at the U.N.
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www.law.case.edu/saddamtrial/
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There is a reasonable doubt whether this kind of trial, ... It is these characteristics which may make the Nuremberg trial such a potential danger to law everywhere. Moreover, if it were generally felt that we ought not to take a man's life without the form of a trial, then the executive determination could be limited...
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An exigent circumstance, in the American law of criminal procedure, allows law enforcement to enter a structure without a warrant, or if a ... Criminal law (also known as penal law) is the body of common law that punishes criminals for committing offences against the state. ... The law of ... Right to a fair trial - Wikipedia,
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www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/Right-to-a-fair-trial
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