Bill Of Attainder - Page 2
What is bill of attainder?
A bill of attainder is a legislative act that declares a person or a group of people guilty of a crime without the benefit of a trial. It is a violation of the principles of due process and is considered unconstitutional in many democratic countries.
What are the types of bill of attainder?
There are two main types of bills of attainder: 1. Bills of pains and penalties: These bills impose punishment on individuals or groups without going through the judicial system. They can include fines, imprisonment, or other forms of punishment. 2. Bills of attainder proper: These bills declare individuals or groups guilty of a crime and impose punishments such as loss of property, exile, or even death.
How to complete bill of attainder
Completing a bill of attainder involves several steps: 1. Identify the individual or group to be declared guilty of a crime. 2. Determine the punishment or penalties to be imposed. 3. Gather evidence and create a strong case against the accused. 4. Draft the bill, clearly stating the charges and the proposed punishments. 5. Present the bill to the legislative body for review and voting. 6. If the bill passes, it becomes law and the accused individuals or groups are declared guilty without a trial.
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