Ex post facto law
Dictionary:
Ballentine's Law Dictionary One which augments the punishment or alters the rules of evidence to the prisoner’s disadvantage, after the commission of the crime. See 45 Am. Rep. 544, note.
Publisher:
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Year Published:
1916
Copyright Year:
1916
Copyright Holder:
Bancroft-Whitney Company
Genre:
Law Dictionary