Bills of Attainder [electronic resource] : The Constitutional Implications of Congress Legislating Narrowly
- Corporate Author:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division
- Published:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (14 pages), digital, PDF file
- Access Online:
- ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Summary:
- Describes characteristics of bills of attainders, which are laws that legislatively determine guilt and inflict punishment upon an identifiable individual without provision of the protections of a judicial trial, and are prohibited by the Constitution.
- Subject(s):
- Related Titles:
- ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection
- Note:
- CRS Report.
Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Oct. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. - Technical Details:
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