If a law is applied retrospectively only to punish political opponents which two problems combine?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Legal certainty and selective punishment
Retrospective punishment and selective use both weaken rule of law. Exam tip: check both timing and bias.
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Legal certainty and selective punishment
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Retrospective punishment and selective use both weaken rule of law. Exam tip: check both timing and bias.
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This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: What is Democracy? Why Democracy?. Topic: Rule of law and respect for rights.
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