Criminal Laws That Are Retroactively Applied to Those Who Engaged

question 31

Multiple Choice

Criminal laws that are retroactively applied to those who engaged in activities when they were not yet illegal are called _____________.

• A) backdoor laws
• B) fascist laws
• C) civil subpoenas
• D) bill of attainder
• E) ex post facto laws

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Definitions:

Sample Groups

Subsets of a population selected to participate in a study, allowing for inferences about the whole population.

Factor

Another word for the independent variable of interest.

ANOVA

Analysis of Variance, a statistical method used to compare means among three or more groups to see if at least one is different.

Mean Square

A statistical measure used to describe the dispersion of values in a data set, typically calculated by dividing the sum of the squares of deviations from the mean by the number of observations.