retroactivity

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• The debate over the retroactivity of the regulations is crucial for those impacted by past decisions.

• Given both the deterrent effect of public executions and the notice period and absence of retroactivity, it is unlikely that any more than 15-25% of the adult population would actually be put to death.

  Blog text (10)

• You can't always do retroactivity super well, but what we'll talk about are situations you can do well and what you can do in general.

• Retroactivity is an important issue for U.S. authors and publishers.

  Academic text (1999)

• More particular principles of considerable current importance disfavor retroactivity.

  Academic text (2001)

• Even worse, the new legislation included retroactivity, so that convictions prior to 1997 can also bring about deportation.

  Blog text (26)

• With respect to the second factor, investor-backed expectations, Justice O'Connor focused mainly on the retroactivity of the Coal Act in Eastern Enterprises.

  Academic text (2000)

• The incongruity in the government's retroactivity positions under CERCLA on the record review and statute of limitations issues is revealed in the following passage from a government brief arguing for a prospective-only statute of limitations:

  Academic text (1990)

• She concludes that "Fun Home engages some of queer theory's most timely issues: teleology, historicism, fantasy, and the retroactivity of identity" (357).

  Academic text (2016)

• Many advocates argue that the retroactivity of the new policy could lead to unfair outcomes for certain individuals.

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