prospective application
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Definitions from Case Law
From 392 U.S. 631 - Sam Destefano v. Woods, Sheriff of Cook County, Illinois. Frank Anthony Carceran · 1968Most cited · 751 citing opinions
(a) the purpose to be served by the new standards, (b) the extent of the reliance by law enforcement authorities on the old standards, and (c) the effect on the administration of justice of a retroactive application of the new standards.