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Author
Title
Retroactive legislation / Daniel E. Troy.
Published
Washington, D.C. : AEI Press, 1998.
Call Number
KF420 .T76 1998
ISBN
0844740225 (cloth : alk. paper)
0844740233 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0844740233 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
xi, 127 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)38130795
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-118) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
1Introduction
1
Pt. 1
Historical Antipathy to Retroactive Legislation
2Moral and Economic Arguments against Retroactive Legislation
17
3The Rise, Fall, and Resurgence of Antipathy to Retroactivity
25
Pt. 2
Constitutional Constraints on Retroactive Civil Legislation
4The Ex Post Facto Clauses
47
5The Bill of Attainder Clauses
56
6The Contracts Clause
60
7The Fifth Amendment's Prohibition Against Uncompensated Takings
66
8Separation of Powers and Due Process
73
9The Case of Superfund
83
10A Suggestion for the Judiciary and a Political Solution
91
11Conclusion
96
Notes
99
Index
119
About the Author
127