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Lisaclaire · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Convicted criminals whose sentences increase during their prison term due to a change in the law have been illegally subjected to what kind of law?

a. cruel and unusual
b. habeas corpus
c. ex post facto
d. bill of attainder

Question 2

In the most recent case of selective incorporation in 2010, the Supreme Court applied the __________ to the states.

a. First Amendment right to free speech
b. First Amendment right to religious freedom
c. Fifth Amendment rights of the accused
d. Second Amendment right to bear arms