The USConstitution Prohibits the Enactment of ________________ Laws Which Makes Acts

question 12

Multiple Choice

The U.S.Constitution prohibits the enactment of ________________ laws which makes acts committed before the laws in question were passed punishable as crimes.

• A) Stare decisis
• B) Corpus delicti
• C) Ex Post Facto
• D) Mens Rea

Assess the importance of real GDP per person and its growth rate in evaluating a nation’s economic prosperity.

Analyze historical economic growth trends among different nations.

Comprehend the concept of productivity and its determinants.

Identify how differences in productivity and resources contribute to variations in standards of living.

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Definitions:

Three-strikes

A legal principle mandating harsher sentences for repeat offenders, typically after three serious crimes.

Mandatory Minimum

A legal requirement that dictates the minimum sentence a judge must impose for a particular crime, reducing judicial discretion.

Rehabilitation

A process aimed at enabling individuals to restore their skills, health, or abilities, often used in the context of recovery from injury or in criminal justice.

Nothing Works

A controversial perspective in criminology that argues traditional rehabilitation programs are ineffective in reducing recidivism among convicted criminals.