Legislative act that imposes punishment without a trial Crossword Clue
15 letters · New York Times · Monday, June 6, 2005 · 37-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, June 6, 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 6, 2005 · 37-Across · 15 letters
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a legislative act finding a person guilty of treason or felony without a trial; "bills of attainder are prohibited by the Constitution of the United States"
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