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  2. Ex post facto law - Wikipedia

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    For example, Article 29 of the Constitution of Albania explicitly allows retroactive effect for laws that alleviate possible punishments. Ex post facto criminalization is prohibited by Article 7 of the European Convention on Human Rights , Article 15(1) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights , [ 3 ] and Article 9 of the ...

  3. Misinformation effect - Wikipedia

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    The misinformation effect is an example of retroactive interference which occurs when information presented later interferes with the ability to retain previously encoded information. Individuals have also been shown to be susceptible to incorporating misleading information into their memory when it is presented within a question. [ 5 ]

  4. Retroactive continuity - Wikipedia

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    Retroactive continuity, or retcon for short, is a literary device in which facts in the world of a fictional work that have been established through the narrative itself are adjusted, ignored, supplemented, or contradicted by a subsequently published work that recontextualizes or breaks continuity with the former.

  5. Retroactive - Wikipedia

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    Retroactive law, another term for ex post facto law; Retroactive data structures, datum structures that allow modifications to past actions; Retroactive continuity in fiction; Retrospective, often synonymous when used as an adjective

  6. U.S. Supreme Court upholds retroactive part of sex offender law

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the federal government's authority under a 2006 law to require thousands of sex offenders to register with authorities in the ...

  7. Non-retroactivity - Wikipedia

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    For example, in the case of the former Chadian president Hissène Habré, the ECOWAS Court invoked the principle of non-retroactivity to bar Habré from being tried under a retroactive law in Senegal, instead requiring him to be tried in a new ad hoc court, the Extraordinary African Chambers.

  8. Audi Is Already Ditching Its Confusing Model Naming System - AOL

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    Sizes were not consistent, either; for example, ... and Audi says that it has no retroactive name changes planned for cars like the new A5 launched under the confounding old-new naming system.

  9. Year of retroactive pay for Milwaukee city employees' RNC ...

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    Two city officials are each receiving at least $11,000 in retroactive pay for their work on the Republican National Convention.