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单词 act (or bill) of attainder
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act (or bill) of attainder

historical An item of legislation inflicting attainder without judicial process.No doubt that these acts of attainder have been abused in England as instruments of vengeance by a successful over a defeated party....
  • Parliament made acts of attainder one day, and reversed them almost on the next.
  • The constitution of Georgia does not expressly interdict the passing of an act of attainder and confiscation, by the authority of the legislature.
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