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Kelly Armstrong: “Retroactivity is not favored by the law.”

On the recordApril 26, 2021
Retroactivity is not favored by the law.
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Kelly Armstrong
Republican · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Armstrong discusses legal principles regarding retroactivity in relation to legislation.

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