How Long to Read The Ex Post Facto Clause

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ex Post Facto Clause?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 16 minutes to read The Ex Post Facto Clause by Wayne A. Logan

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

"This volume provides the first book-length, modern-era examination of the Ex Post Facto Clause, contained in Article I of the U.S. Constitution, and its role in tempering the penal populism of American legislatures. As one of the few rights specified in the body of the Constitution itself, the Clause was intended, as James Madison put it, to serve as a "bulwark" against the tendency of legislatures to enact retroactive laws increasing or imposing new burdens on disdained individuals. For the first several decades of the nation's history, the Supreme Court enforced the Clause with vigor, for instance invalidating retroactive laws enacted after the Civil War targeting supporters of the Confederacy. Today, however, the Clause is a hollowed out shell of its former self, reflecting and enabling the nation's shift toward politically popular tough-on-crime policies. The book chronicles this evolution and provides a blueprint for how the Ex Post Facto Clause can be restored to its rightful place as a bulwark against the punitive impulses of modern-day legislators, whether state or federal"--

How long is The Ex Post Facto Clause?

The Ex Post Facto Clause by Wayne A. Logan is 313 pages long, and a total of 79,189 words.

This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ex Post Facto Clause Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 12 minutes to read The Ex Post Facto Clause aloud.

What Reading Level is The Ex Post Facto Clause?

The Ex Post Facto Clause is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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