☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Bill of Attainder (Ultimate Final)

Legislative punishment without trial — prohibited by the Constitution. A legislature cannot declare a person guilty. Only courts can adjudicate guilt through proper proceedings.

Category: Constitutional Law · Source: U.S. Constitution, Art. I, §§9-10
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