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Article I, Section 10 of the U.S. Constitution prohibits states from enacting _____ laws that make a person criminally responsible for an act that was committed before the act was made a crime.


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Deontology

An ethical theory that uses rules to distinguish right from wrong, focusing on the adherence to moral duties and obligations.

Absolute Rules

Prescriptive regulations or directives that allow no exceptions or deviations, ensuring strict adherence and uniform application.

Justice

A principle of fairness and moral equity in the treatment of individuals and the distribution of resources.

Accepted Practice

Methods or procedures that are widely accepted and used by professionals within a particular field as being correct or most effective.

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