The complainant was a convicted sex offender. After his conviction, Massachusetts passed a law that would require

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The complainant was a convicted sex offender. After his conviction, Massachusetts passed a law that would require him to wear a satellite based monitoring device. He challenged the law’s application to him as unconstitutional because it would, expost facto, apply a punishment that was not in existence when he committed the crime. Should this argument be successful? Explain.

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Authors: A. James Barnes, Terry M. Dworkin, Eric L. Richards

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