Congress is prohibited from passing __________, which is defined as a criminal law retroactively applied to those who engaged in activities when they were not yet illegal

A) backdoor laws
B) fascist laws
C) civil subpoenas
D) bill of attainder
E) ex post facto laws


E

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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