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1. Congress can't make laws that say something is illegal after it's already been done. These laws are called __________.

2. The Constitution also prohibits Congress from imprisoning someone who hasn't appeared before a judge. Congress can't suspend the __________.



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Ex post facto laws, bills of attainder, and habeas corpus restrictions are key aspects of Congress's limitations highlighted in the Constitution.


Explanation:

Ex post facto laws, which criminalize an act retroactively, are laws that Congress can't enact. Similarly, bills of attainder are legislative actions declaring guilt without a trial. Additionally, Congress is prohibited from suspending the writ of habeas corpus, which allows a detained person to challenge the legality of their detention.


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