A Woman Sells Scarves to Passersby on a Busy City

question 99

Multiple Choice

A woman sells scarves to passersby on a busy city street during the week of Independence Day.Three months later,the city council passes a law making street vending illegal.Could the woman be found guilty of violating the new law?

• A)Yes, but only if she was being libelous.
• B)No, because the woman broke law over a holiday weekend.
• C)No, as it is considered an ex post facto law.
• D)Yes, particularly if the law was passed because she was making a disturbance.
• E)Maybe, but only if the law is not considered a bill of attainder.

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