An action that criminalizes an act after it occurs is a(n) ______.
a. unconstitutional ex post facto law
b. “closing the barn door after the horse is out” law
c. bill of attainder
d. habeas corpus law
e. exclusionary rule type of law
a. unconstitutional ex post facto law
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).